David Mitchell

The Bone Clocks

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  • Olgahas quoted5 years ago
    “She has four sons,” Nurse Purvis leads me on, “all with a London post code, but they never visit. You’d think old age was a criminal offense, not a destination we’re all heading to.”
  • Olgahas quoted5 years ago
    I think about pinball, and how being a kid’s like being shot up the firing lane and there’s no veering left or right; you’re just sort of propelled. But once you clear the top, like when you’re sixteen, seventeen, or eighteen, suddenly there’s a thousand different paths you can take, some amazing, others not. Tiny little differences in angles and speed’ll totally alter what happens to you later
  • Olgahas quoted5 years ago
    This is peace, if you think about it—machine-gun nests being used as picnic tables.
  • thewindupbirdhas quoted10 years ago
    he feeds a skeleton key into the keyhole
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