02UndatedChildren, Hadley thinks to herself, children are more civilised than this gang on the sauce.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
07UndatedNo one ever tells you that: that there’s no method. Writing’s a lawless place.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
08UndatedI want to be a good man, a good writer.""Be one or the other, Ernest, not both.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
09UndatedNo man should be asked to live with so much sadness, and with so little promise of relief.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
10UndatedErnest chose to go, she finally thinks, watching the fire turn the papers black. He loved her but he could not live anymore.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
11UndatedMartha thanks Sylvia, gesturing with the book. "Just remember not to try to hard with understanding it, " Sylvia says. "Like people, they're best not to be too thoroughly understood.Naomi Wood / quote ↗
13UndatedOh no. I split my time between Paris and New York. They're the only places to really live.Naomi Wood / quote ↗