Monica Ali, Brick Lane
6 quotes
Quotes by Monica Ali, Brick Lane
"The thought of writing was always pleasant, but the process was painful"
"They were both lost in cities that would not pause even to shrug"
"while she wanted to look neither to her past nor her future, she lived exclusively in both. They had took different paths, but they had journeyed, so she realized, together."
"If you think you are powerless, then you are"
"He still smelled of limes. It made saliva come into her mouth. It made her feel that before she had been sleepy, and now she was awake."
"Spreading rumours is our national past time"