The Daily Mail can't say 'asylum-seeker' without saying 'foreign criminal' in the same sentence. I'm sure it's practically editorial policy.

In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty.

My whole life is my work.

We don't know our hearts until life puts us to the test, and WWII fascinates because it was the last time everyone was simultaneously pushed to their limit.

I am a woman built upon the wreckage of myself.

Andrew had a gift for deepening the incision he began.

I think all of us are intrigued to imagine what we as individuals would become, if we were ever tested as hard as that golden generation was.