Quote by Susan Hill Download Open image ““How many selves do we contain, like Russian dolls concealed within one another.”” — Susan Hill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Have you ever seen Russian nesting dolls?” Thrown by the questions, she opened her eyes. Why would he suddenly speak about a child’s toy?… — Dominique Eastwick Copy Share Image
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“Here was the Russia she'd loved since childhood, the dark, violent, passionate place where the life of the mind and spirit were as real… — Natalie Standiford Copy Share Image
“The other dolls sat upon the shelf and looked straight before them, for it would never do to let grown-up men know that dolls… — Johnny Gruelle Copy Share Image
“A Russian who uses his imagination is done for. I certainly never use mine.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“People?" As though she'd never heard of such a thing. "They're like dolls. Plastic and shiny and fake.” — Dia Reeves Copy Share Image
“They think I’m a doll they can dress up and twist into prostration. But” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Here, in the garden at night, it is another world, strange and yet friendly and familiar, never frightening. There is such quietness, such sweetness,… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
I read a lot of ghost stories because I was writing a ghost story. I didn't think at all I was writing a horror… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural, insubstantial and inexplicable threaten… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
“You try so hard to shield me, and protect me, and really, there is no need, you try so hard to hide what you… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
Books help to form us. If you cut me open, you will find volume after volume, page after page, the contents of every one… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
Ghost stories ... tell us about things that lie hidden within all of us, and which lurk outside all around us. — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
“I was frightened of myself, I seemed to have no control over my thoughts and feelings, it was like a sort of madness...” — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
“I go downstairs and the books blink at me from the shelves. Or stare. In a trick of the light, a row of them… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
“They told of dripping stone walls in uninhabited castles and of ivy-clad monastery ruins by moonlight, of locked inner rooms and secret dungeons, dank… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
