Quotes by : Amanda Craig

I am a Jewish mother. My dying words will be, “Put a jumper on

To thoughtful natures, events are like depth charges: the surface is calm, but the shock spreads further.....

I knew exactly when the fever had struck. I had been reading Hamlet in an English class at school. Everyone....

That is the worst thing about despair: it is not constant, any more than love is.

It’s the remarkable thing about academics: they look at Shakespeare and always see their own faces....

What frightened me most was, I could no longer believe in my own life as a story. Everyone needs a story,....

But this city is a world of its own, a country within a country. People are used to taking the old and....

Few pretty and privileged young women really understand the essential injustice of biology...For most....

Very happy or unhappy, people disappear.

The idea that any of their offspring could possibly be accused of involvement in criminal activities....