Quotes by : Sebastian Faulks

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

The thing about opium is that it makes pain or difficulty unimaginable.

All my life I had lived on the presumption that there was no existence beyond... flesh, the moment of....

A romantic is someone who believes that something is valuable even if it doesn't last. And a non-romantic....

The end-of-summer winds make people restless.

All reality about me now appeared to be in tatters, taken down and reduced to the civil war of its particles.....

It was entirely silent and I tried to breathe its peace.

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

It's only after the change is fully formed that you can see what's happened.

He didn’t ask himself if she was beautiful, because the physical effect of her presence made the question....