They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.

The musty smell, the bugs, the lonliness, this room, which is part of the street outside-this is all I want from life.

Only the magic and the dream are true — all the rest's a lie.

Something in her brain that still remained calm told her that she was doing a very foolish thing indeed.

Human beings are struggling, and so they are egoists. But it's wrong to say that they are wholy cruel - it's a deformed view.

It's so easy to make a person who hasn't got anything seem wrong.

You can pretend for a long time, but one day it all falls away and you are alone. We are alone in the most beautiful place in the world.