The Space Between the Stars
Anne Corlett
Top 10 Best Quotes
“There's a fine line, you know. Between having space and having nothing.”
“We'll meet here, he'd said. If the world ever ends. How had something so throwaway become the thing they returned to when everything else was breaking and falling apart?”
“Home's what's left over when you've figured out all the places you don't want to be. Sounds stupid, doesn't it? But that's what we do. We say not there and not there and not there, until there's only one place left.”
“We can't stop knowing it just because it's not convenient for you.”
“She didn't want to be the human race. It sounded too big a responsibility.”
“Live today. Then the next day. And the one after that. Unless you're inclined to jump off the nearest cliff, of course, but surviving is fairly addictive. Do it once, and you get more determined to keep on doing it.”
“All I can say is that nothing that happens is down to just one person, or just one action. It was part of life. Yours, and hers, and your father's.”
“from one god-bothering megalomaniac to the next,”
“cosmic nanny crossed with an all-powerful bodyguard.”
“What happened when there was no prospect of anything beyond this generation? What happened when...”
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Book Keywords:
space, future, bleak, nothing, home, responsibility
