Almost Life Quotes

“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

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