Ian Mcewan Quotes About Waiting

Quotes about: Waiting

• She would simply wait on the bridge, calm and obstinate, until events, real events, not her own fantasies, roe to her challenge, and dispelled her insignificance.

  Ian Mcewan

  Real, Bridges, Waiting

• I’ll wait for you. Come back. The words were not meaningless, but they didn’t touch him now. It was clear enough - one person waiting for another was like an arithmetical sum, and just as empty of emotion. Waiting. Simply one person doing nothing, over time, while another approached. Waiting was a heavy word.

  Ian Mcewan

  Waiting, Doing Nothing, Emotion

• At the back of my mind I had a sense of us sitting about waiting for some terrible event, and then I would remember that it had already happened.

  Ian Mcewan

  Terrible Events, Waiting, Mind

  Ian McEwan (2010). “The Cement Garden”, p.59, Random House

• I find it very difficult to talk about unwritten works. It's never useful to start putting words casually around the flimsiest of notions. I finished Saturday only in late November and I'm now in the rather pleasant stage of traveling, reading and waiting.

  Ian Mcewan

  Reading, Waiting, November

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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