Quotes by : Emma Donoghue

The worn soles of Daffy's boots skidded on the icy stones. He'd been saving up for a new pair for Christmas,....

In the days when wishing was having, I got what I wished and then I wish I hadn't.

Daffy bent down suddenly, and picked a small startled white flower. "Anemone," he said, handing it over;....

I tend to be so lost in the work that I don't notice the weather. My partner will come home and say,....

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

Jo claimed that the reason people survived breakups was that within days of the amputation, Mother Nature....

Sometimes words were like glass that broke in her mouth.

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

You know who you belong to, Jack?”“Yeah.”“Yourself.”He’s wrong, actually, I belong to Ma.....

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