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61 " Lily had lived in fear before she knew why she was afraid. She'd grown up knowing that people hated her. Perfectly ordinary people, the kind of adults who ought to be helping her to cross the road, hated Lily and wanted her gone. That was the climate of her childhood. "
― Helen Dunmore , Exposure
62 " Dad was alive. I believed Conor, but I still didn't really know it.But now I do. "
― Helen Dunmore
63 " We are living through such times that those yet born will look back in wonder "
― Helen Dunmore , Birdcage Walk
64 " I am not yet sure that I can live without her "
65 " Ten times a day it stopped me like a bolt into my chest: that she was no longer here. That she would never be here. That I might walk and walk and yet I would never again come home to her. "
66 " It does not matter what happens now. There is no world: it has fallen away from us. "