Carrie E > Carrie's Quotes

“This story is about a lot of things, but mostly about idiots. So it needs saying from the outset that it’s always very easy to declare that other people are idiots, but only if you forget how idiotically difficult being human is.”
― Fredrik Backman, Anxious People

“God doesn't protect people from knives, sweetheart. That's why God gave us other people, so we can protect each other.”
― Fredrik Backman, Anxious People

“I wondered what he was thinking, and I thought, "It is not true that, in time, one 'gets over' almost anything. In time, one survives almost anything. There is a distinction.”
― Ursula Parrott, Ex-Wife