Audrey Niffenegger Quotes About Water

Quotes about: Water

• I'm living under water. Everything seems slow and far away. I know there's a world up there, a sunlit quick world where time runs like dry sand through an hourglass, but down here, where I am, air and sound and time and feeling are thick and dense.

  Audrey Niffenegger

  Love, Depression, Running

  Audrey Niffenegger (2013). “The Time Traveler’s Wife”, p.270, Zola Books

• Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the horizon for the tiny ship. Now I wait for Henry. He vanishes unwillingly, without warning. I wait for him. Each moment that I wait feels like a year, an eternity. Each moment is as slow and transparent as glass. Through each moment I can see infinite moments lined up, waiting. Why has he gone where I cannot follow?

  Audrey Niffenegger

  Men, Glasses, Long Ago

  Audrey Niffenegger (2014). “The Time Traveler's Wife”, p.15, Simon and Schuster

• I still feel like a castaway, th elast of a once numerous species. It was as though Robinson Crusoe discovered the telltale footprint on the beach and then realized that it was his own. Myself, small as a leaf, thin as water, begins to cry.

  Audrey Niffenegger

  Beach, Water, Cry

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