Charles Finch Quotes
He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
There's nowhere that life feels more eternal, your dimwit youth more important, than Paris.
Like everyone I slipped into adulthood like a delinquent through the back door.
When you're my age, you'll see that it is wiser to make your own decisions than let time make decisions for you.
Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.
My ambition is to one day shed my wardrobe and figure out how to look like Gilles Bensimon - or a famous stylist - who travels with a Birkin bag and minimal accoutrement and somehow looks cool.
When I was younger I always had a dark navy, black tie and everybody would look at me like it was odd, but now it is de rigueur. I'm sure it's my input.
'He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.
I guess the lesson is you can’t go everywhere. You should still go everywhere you can.
The Thames was beautiful, dark, and swift beneath the billion yellow and white lights of the city…
When you're finally a grown-up, one of the things you find is that there are no grown-ups.
If you look for endings you can always find one, but I truly felt as if I had used up the last of my youth, if youth is that finite stage of life when it all feels expeditionary, inexact.