Quotes by : Damon Galgut

Goldie was a believer in the imperial project, which is to say, in the civilising power of social progress.....

The Indians were inside their bodies, he decided, in a way that the British were not. His own flesh impeded....

No emotion was supposed to cross the great divide of class. Affection could erase all hierarchy; in this....

There are many monsters, oh, many!

Race and class were a kind of destiny very little could dent them. Morgan himself had been decanted back....

It is always an attractive moment when curiosity takes hold.

If I had done this, if I had said that, in the end you are always more tormented by what you didn't do....

That echo. It played in his head at unexpected moments, repeating certain sounds and making nonsense....

What he sensed more than anything else was kindness – a kindness of a human and immediate sort. It....

A journey is a gesture inscribed in space, it vanishes even as it's made. You go from one place to another....