Quotes by : Anna Funder

In my experience, it is entirely possible to watch something happen and not to see it at all.

She is brave and strong and broken all at once. As she speaks it is as if her existence is no longer....

-“Forced love hurts God.”
-“How can you hurt something that doesn’t exist?”-“At the end....

Ten days is time enough to die, to be born, to fall in love and to go mad. Ten days is a very long time.....

Betrayal clearly has its own reward: the small deep human satisfaction of having one up on someone else.....

I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all....

He can switch from one view to another with frightening ease. I think it is a sign of being accustomed....

People were crazy with pain and secrets.

Miriam is upset. Her voice is stretched and I can't look at her. Perhaps they beat something out of her....

My father was a doctor,' she says, 'a very kind man. He died in the early '70s, relatively young.' She....