John Banville Quotes

Childhood Is Supposed To Be A Radiant Springtime But Mine Seems To Have Been Always Autumn, The Gales Seething In The Big Beeches Behind This Old Gate-lodge, As They're Doing Right Now, And The Rooks Above Them Wheeling Haphazard, Like Scraps Of Char From A Bonfire, And A Custard-coloured Gleam Having Its Last Go Low Down In The Western Sky.

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