Hopjoy Was Here Quotes

“Mr Chubb did not so much mind his subordinates being impertinent–that was, after all, a form of acknowledging inferiority; what he dreaded was that any of them might say something really funny without his recognising it.”
― Colin Watson, Hopjoy Was Here

“The dark laminated strands heaved, separated and became fiery filaments, then grey stamens of ash upon a glowing corolla.”
― Colin Watson, Hopjoy Was Here