Quotes by : Lily King

You don’t realise how language actually interferes with communication until you don’t have it, how....

You don't struggle with these questions?""No. But I've always thought my opinion was the right one. It's....

Surely it is more civilized to kill one man every few months, hold up his head for all to behold, say....

He smelled of cigarettes and whiskey, the smell of Cambridge and youth.

I felt in some ways we'd had some sort of sex, sex of the mind, sex of ideas, sex of words, hundreds....

The impulse to touch her and all the life in her was something I had to check regularly.

There is something about finding the balance to one's nature - perhaps a culture that flourishes is a....

You don't realize how language actually interferes with communication until you don't have it, how it....

I've always thought of writing as sort of active communication.

That night at Gertie's when she asked me if I preferred to be the one who loved slightly more or loved....