“ The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gaps. Paula Hawkins
“ I want to drag knives over my skin, just so that I can feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough to do that. Paula Hawkins
“ I'm well aware that there is no job more important than that of raising a child, but the problem is that it isn't valued. Paula Hawkins
“ I wake abruptly, my breath jagged and heart racing, my mouth stale, and I know immediately that's it. I'm awake. The more I want to be oblivious, the less I can be. Life and light will not let me be. Paula Hawkins
