Almost Life Quotes

“How awful, to be capable. For people to believe you can handle more than anyone would.”
― Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Almost Life

“Wow. What was she like?’

She hadn’t been expecting the question. ‘She was . . . you know.’ Everything. She was everything. Dirty and beautiful and clever and rude. ‘French.”
― Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Almost Life

“What was it about a man’s sacrifice that made it so much more moving? Perhaps because she didn’t expect it, and neither did anyone else.”
― Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Almost Life

“Desire felt easy, and so did its leaving, but however did someone become as entangled in another person's soul as they did in each other's bodies?”
― Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Almost Life