Sundowners Quotes

“How could you teach someone to survive? You pointed them in the right direction and hoped they'd swim, not sink. Waving, not drowning. There are more important things in life than individual happiness. It was an easy trap to fall into, mistaking a lack of self-direction for an expression of love.”
― Lesley Lokko, Sundowners

“He wasn't there to save her. She must know how to save herself.”
― Lesley Lokko, Sundowners

“The glow of delicioous tension coudn't be faked, not at any price. So when you leave, that's when you realise you've been living in a lie.”
― Lesley Lokko, Sundowners

“You have to find yourself. When you meet him again, you have to know who you are. He's finding out who he is.”
― Lesley Lokko, Sundowners