Setting Free the Kites Quotes

“When he left us, he stole all the words.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“But love and pain are two sides of the same coin. You can't have one without the other. Sometimes that's how we know we're alive.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“The answer to most prayers is no.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“There's just so much to live for.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“Sometimes life-changing moments slip by unnoticed, their significance only becoming apparent in the light of subsequent events.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“I need to confront my loss, not run away from it. I wanted to wade in with my eyes open and all my senses alert. I wanted to register everything, from the giant waves of sorrow to the inkiest ripples of remorse. I didn't want to miss any of it.”
― alex george, Setting Free the Kites

“From across her husband's open grave I had thought she exuded a certain foxy mystique, but now, to my disappointment, she looked just like every other mother I knew.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“promontories”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“métier.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites

“proletariat.”
― Alex George, Setting Free the Kites