David Hewson Quotes
In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.
What must be done must be done, whatever the price, the cost, the pain. One day we all must walk through fire.
A nation's not a child, for God's sake. ... It's like a wild horse you tame by breaking it. Or a fiery woman you slap till she sees sense and warms your bed.
It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.
Talking to Lee Child and discovering, from his chapter in The Chopin Manuscript, that he's even more of an audio geek than I am (as his chapter in Chopin proves).
You speak as if this is a good world with a little evil in it. Rubbish. It's a hellish one where the best a man can do is put a little sanity back and look after his own.
Do I dream you? Or you dream me? Or does someone, something bigger than all' - her hands swept the vast constellations above them - 'this beauteous calamity, dream everything we see and more?
To watch. To wait. To wonder at a world in chaos, ' the girl said. 'And hope one day you fools might learn.