“When you're too close to people, when you spend too much time with them and love them too dearly, sometimes you can't see them”Tana French book The LikenessSource: The Likeness
“I wanted to tell her that being loved is a talent too, that it takes as much guts and as much work as loving; that some people, for whatever reason, never learn the knack”Tana French book The LikenessSource: The Likeness
“Some people are little Chernobyls, shimmering with silent, spreading poison: get anywhere near them and every breath you take will wreck you from the inside out.”Tana French book The LikenessSource: The Likeness
“People you knew when you were teenagers, the ones who saw your stupidest haircut and the most embarrassing things you've done in your life, and they still cared about you after all that: they're not replaceable, you know?”Tana French book Broken HarbourSource: Broken Harbour