The Deep Quotes

“Scars don't matter, little one. They are the marks of the battles we have won.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“We know everything about the Earth now, except how to keep her alive.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“It's not evil that separates Earth and Ingo; it's difference. But there are plenty who want to make evil out of difference.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“It's a funny thing how everyone wants to go to the bottom of the world.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“When you're out on the bare ocean and you see a whale breach and blow, you've seen glory.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“I know I love her, but I can't find the feeling.”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep

“Who would think that water could grind a rock to sand, or wear away a cliff, unless they'd seen it with their own eyes? Never say never, little sister. Who can tell what the future will bring?”
― Helen Dunmore, The Deep