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Mark Haddon Quotes

Total quotes: 6
“Loving someone means taking the risk that they might fuck up your nicely ordered little life.”
— Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother
Tagged: Love, Relationships, risks
“I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.”
— Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Tagged: Rain, Passion, Desire, Interest, Silence, Emptiness
“It wasn’t about believing this or that, it wasn’t even about good and evil and right and wrong, it was about finding the strength to bear the discomfort that came with being in the world.”
— Mark Haddon, The Red House
Tagged: Living, enduring, Living Boldly, Life
“I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.”
— Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Tagged: Dogs, Faithful, Lies, emotions
“I feel invisible sometimes. I look at myself and there’s nothing there.”
— Mark Haddon, The Red House
Tagged: Invisible, Loneliness
“I wanted to go to sleep so that I wouldn’t have to think because the only thing I could think was how much it hurt because there was no room for anything else in my head, but I couldn’t go to sleep and I just had to sit there and there was nothing to do except to wait and to hurt.”
— Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Novel(Alex Awards (Awards))
Tagged: Lonely, Sadness, Hurting
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