That's another thing about Noise. Everything that's ever happened to you just keeps right on talking, for ever and ever.
Patrick NessWe sure as ruddy heck ain't in Prentisstown no more," I say to Manchee under my breath.
Patrick NessNo one escapes from a war. No one. Not even the survivors. You accept things that would appall you at any other time because life has temporarily lost all meaning.
Patrick Ness