Dead Souls Quotes

“De kamer was zo klein dat ieder spoor van een worsteling
zichtbaar zou zijn geweest. Het enige gevecht dat plaatsgevonden had,
had zich echter in het hoofd van het slachtoffer afgespeeld.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Gum was one of life’s mysteries to her. What was the point? You couldn’t swallow it. It did nothing to satisfy hunger, so why bother?”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“There are socio-economic factors to consider. Successive generations of white residents create environments that are hostile towards minority ethnic residents. Add in the groups and even political parties spreading hate. In this country we have the BNP, EDL, Combat 18. Some operate like conventional parties to gain power through the ballot box, like the BNP. Others favour an activist street movement, like EDL, but one thing they all have in common is intolerance.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“To hold prejudiced attitudes is not a crime. To constitute a hate crime there must be two components: the actual offence, like assault or harassment, and evidence that the perpetrator’s actions are motivated by prejudice against the group represented by the victim.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“The years between the ages four to ten have been identified as the optimum chance of becoming a dangerous racist if exposed to prejudiced ideas. People are not born bigoted. They are made that way.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Hatemongers once had to stand on street corners and hand out leaflets. Extremists now use mainstream social networking sites. The Internet is an invaluable tool. Far more insidious is the ability for many to psychologically affiliate with hate groups without physically joining and attending formal meetings. The Internet makes it much easier to hate.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Such ugliness inside should flash like a beacon and not be clothed in average normality. There should be horns, warts, disfigurement and scales to reflect the putrid person within.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“The scene reminded her of a Chihuahua barking at a Doberman. Dogs had no concept of their own size. For the first time in her life she actually felt sorry for Travis.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Height is usually equalling to five times the length of the humerus.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“How much loss and grief could the body take before it finally gave up?”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Again she swallowed the emotion down her throat and into her body.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Feelings had to come out. And they would find a way.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls

“Yes, she was now a young woman but she would for ever be his little girl.”
― Angela Marsons, Dead Souls