Like a House on Fire Quotes

“You know, I never wanted to live past seventy-five,' he says, 'till the day I turned seventy-four.”
― Cate Kennedy, Like a House on Fire

“What do you actually do in a cross-country run? ... I wonder too if there’s a back-up vehicle, some support staff who tail-gun the runners, just in case you fall into a puddle or a ditch and lie there overwhelmed with the pointlessness of it all”
― Cate Kennedy, Like a House on Fire