Quotes by : Sebastian Faulks

He tried to sleep, but his head was filled with the faces of lunatics, their palsied hands, their shattered....

There was a pretty young woman I used to see pegging out sheets and I worried that she would grow old....

I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle....

There is an arch supported by four vast columns. Etched over hundreds and hundreds of yards of stone,....

She was so beautiful I had to move away.

How grand, to be a Doctor of whatever and to weigh up and decide people's future.

The past was suddenly rushing in on me in a way I found hard to fight.

Levade had told her one day that there was no such thing as a coherent personality. When you are forty....

The physical shock took away the pain of being.

I think closeness to death would be pretty exhilarating in a way, and friendship, yeh, and selflessness,....