[He] didnโt like to think of himself as vain, but there were definitely times when he wished there was someone on hand to take his photograph.
David NichollsHe has found himself more and more reliant on her at exactly the point that she has become less available to him.
David NichollsThis is me.โ" He handed her the precious scrap of paper. โCall me or Iโll call you, but one of us will call, yes? What I mean is itโs not a competition. You donโt lose if you phone first
David NichollsShe drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories with her best fountain pen on the linen-white pages of expensive notebooks. Sometimes, when it's going badly, she wonders if what she believes to be a love of the written word is really just a fetish for stationery.
David Nicholls