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Gail Honeyman

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

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  • Tanya Korolevahas quoted5 years ago
    When people ask me what I do—taxi drivers, hairdressers—I tell them I work in an office. In almost nine years, no one’s ever asked what kind of office, or what sort of job I do there. I can’t decide whether that’s because I fit perfectly with their idea of what an office worker looks like, or whether people hear the phrase work in an office and automatically fill in the blanks themselves—lady doing photocopying, man tapping at a keyboard.
  • Fer Silvahas quoted5 years ago
    Grief is the price we pay for love, so they say. The price is far too high
  • ;has quoted7 years ago
    I do exist, don’t I? It often feels as if I’m not here, that I’m a figment of my own imagination.
  • luspherehas quoted5 years ago
    I do not light up a room when I walk into it. No one longs to see me or to hear my voice. I do not feel sorry for myself, not in the least. These are simply statements of fact.
  • Habitante de librohas quoted5 years ago
    The world just went on, regardless of what happened.
  • lyazatiqhas quoted6 years ago
    You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn’t spoken to another person for two consecutive days. FINE is what you say.
  • sillionhas quotedlast year
    If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say FINE. You are not meant to say that you cried yourself to sleep last night because you hadn’t spoken to another person for two consecutive days. FINE is what you say
  • sillionhas quotedlast year
    Grief is the price we pay for love, so they say. The price is far too high.
  • Arina Solovyevahas quoted2 years ago
    We can meet again tomorrow when you’ve had a chance to get up to speed with everything, if you like?”
  • Arina Solovyevahas quoted2 years ago
    He boggled at me. “How on earth did you know that?” he asked, sounding incredulous.
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