Dolly Quotes

“Deep under the earth, inside its cardboard coffin, shrouded in the layers of white paper, the china doll with the jagged open crevasse in its skull was crying.”
― Susan Hill, Dolly

“Places are often filled with their own pasts and exude a sense of them, an atmosphere of great good or great evil, which can be picked up by anyone sensitive to their surroundings.”
― Susan Hill, Dolly

“I tried to imagine her as the mother of a child, but simply could not. I felt sorry for any offspring she might produce.”
― Susan Hill, Dolly

“I have always believed that places with a long history, especially those in which terrible events have taken place, retain something of those times, some trace in the air.”
― Susan Hill, Dolly