Quotes by : Eleanor Catton

It is not yet a feeling that points her in a direction. It is just the feeling of a vacuum, a void waiting....

The saxophone does not speak that language. The saxophone speaks the language of the underground, the....

Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.

She is a loner, too bright for the slutty girls and too savage for the bright girls, haunting the edges....

Let's just enjoy it for ourselves. Dawn is such a private hour, don't you think? Such a solitary hour.....

I would make up silver lies studded with shards of perfect detail like mosaic splinters, sharp and everlasting,....

He and Anna lay facing each other, Staines lying on his left hip, and Anna, on her right, both of them....

The saxophone is the cocaine of the woodwind family, the sax teacher continues. Saxophonists are admired....

Are you fixing to stay in this country, then, Walter? After you've dug yourself a patch, and made yourself....

What an unrequited love it is, this thirst! But is it love, when it is unrequited?