Michel Faber Quotes

He Thought About History, The Hidden Human Anxieties Behind Momentous Events. The Tiny Trivial Things That Were Probably Bothering Einstein Or Darwin Or Newton As They Formulated Their Theories: Arguments With The Landlady, Maybe, Or Concern Over A Blocked Fireplace. The Pilots Who Bombed Dresden, Fretting Over A Phrase In A Letter From Back Home: What Did She Mean By That? Or What About Columbus, When He Was Sailing Toward The New Land ... Who Knows What Was On His Mind? The Last Words Spoken To Him By An Old Friend, Perhaps, A Person Not Even Remembered In History Books ...

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