The Undertaking Quotes

“Will you stay in Germany?'
'No. Somewhere different.'
'Like where?'
'Somewhere there was no war. Ireland maybe.”
― Audrey Magee, The Undertaking

“It's worse for you. You want the guilt to absolve you. Just like you want your wife and child to absolve you. Once absolved, you can kill or take soup.”
― Audrey Magee, The Undertaking

“You don't need the help of politicians to be a good teacher, Peter.”
― Audrey Magee, The Undertaking