The Spoon Stealer Quotes

“So much of our lives depend on just one move, one way or the other. If I'd turned left instead of right that day...”
― Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

“What happens to one member of a family sends ripples through the nervous system of others. You are not one individual. You belong together.”
― Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

“You always give him the benefit of the doubt.” “That’s called marriage, Louise. It’s a constant battle between remembering what you like about someone and trying to forget what you hate about them. At a certain point, you know you’re not going to leave the life you built together, so you just soldier on.”
― Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

“Sometimes a person can forget they’re alive until they feel the sun on the top of their head and the click of their shoes on the pavement. And two little dogs who bring them to every smelly thing imaginable.”
― Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

“When someone plants a seed in our brain, it’s astonishing how well we keep it watered, all by ourselves.”
― Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer