When We Were Young Quotes

“She knew what she had done, had managed to squash the guilt into a tiny box and put it high on a mental shelf, but the box had fallen off the shelf and the guilt was seeping out”
― Dawn Goodwin, When We Were Young

“Once, she had thought that being surrounded by people was the most important thing in the world. Now she knew solitude was safer”
― Dawn Goodwin, When We Were Young

“They are all the same, are men. Their eyes are always bigger than their brains. It's all about the chase, the game”
― Dawn Goodwin, When We Were Young

“Today had been a day for old wounds to itch, but scratching would only leave a scar”
― Dawn Goodwin, When We Were Young

“It was supposed to rain at funerals. Like it did on the television, everyone clad in black, weeping and wailing into a hole in the ground, the sky as sombre as the outfits. At least that's what Stacey Maxwell had thought”
― Dawn Goodwin, When We Were Young