The Old Ways Robert Macfarlane Quotes & Sayings

I hadn't been able to trust since the age of four. I was torn between wanting to be cradled and telling the world to go fuck itself, and those were opposite sides of the same coin. — Betsy Lerner

I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated — Emmitt Smith

I have the confidence of a killer whale, but being shot down by these losers stings. — Victoria Scott

After the war, I went to the BBC monitoring service in Caversham, a suburb of Reading. It was a big aerial system to listen to radio programmes all over the world. — Michael Bond

Those who fail to understand mystery are doomed to crack it — Dean Cavanagh

This place was not like the Victorian Prisons of England with their imposing red-brick and neo-gothic architecture that was supposed to impress inmates with the power of the state;no, this place looked cobbled together, shoddy and temporary and the only thing it impressed upon you was how current British policy on Ireland was dominated by short-term thinking. — Adrian McKinty