Quotes by : Emma Donoghue

People move around so much in the world, things get lost.

And tonight Mary could taste bitterness going down like a nut, settling in her stomach. It planted itself,....

Sometimes you must shed your skin to save it.

I may have had moments of regret in my life, but you know, they wouldn't add up to an hour.

In the world I notice persons are nearly always stressed and have no time. Even Grandma often says that,....

In the yard of the inn, Daffy Cadwaladyr introduced himself. "Short for Davyd," he said pleasantly.The....

It was the word 'late' that did it. Such a stupid word to use of the dead, implying that they would be....

Everyone's got a different story.

...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.....

Any subject we exclude from fiction will drop from our culture's memory.