Sebastian Faulks cytaty

“I know. I was there. I saw the great void in your soul, and you saw mine.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Birdsong

“I'd never chosen to be alone, but that was the way things had turned out, and I'd grown used to it.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Engleby

“The function of music is to liberate in the soul those feelings which normally we keep locked up in the heart.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Birdsong

“Have you ever been lonely? No, neither have I. Solitary, yes. Alone, certainly. But lonely means minding about being on your own. I've never minded about it.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Engleby

“Inhale and hold the evening in your lungs.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Engleby

“Something had been buried that was not yet dead.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Birdsong

“I suppose that each of us may have a great moment in our life, a month, a week a year, when we are most fully what we are meant to be”

Sebastian Faulks

“Memory is the only thing that binds you to earlier selves; for the rest, you become an entirely different being every decade or so, sloughing off the old persona, renewing and moving on. You are not who you were, he told her, nor who you will be.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Charlotte Gray

“One thing about London is that when you step out into the night, it swallows you.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Engleby

“This is not a war, this is a test of how far man can be degraded”

Sebastian Faulks książka Birdsong

“Our own choices might not be as good as those that are made for us.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Birdsong

“You put your time where your priority is.”

Sebastian Faulks książka Engleby