Famous Eleanor Catton Quotes

  • Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company. – Eleanor Catton

    Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.– Eleanor Catton

  • It is not yet a feeling that points her in a direction. It is just the feeling of a vacuum, a void waiting to be filled. – Eleanor Catton

    It is not yet a feeling that points her in a direction. It is just the feeling of a vacuum, a void waiting to be filled.– Eleanor Catton

  • Suffering, he thought later, could rob a man of his empathy, could turn him selfish, could make him depreciate all other sufferers. – Eleanor Catton

    Suffering, he thought later, could rob a man of his empathy, could turn him selfish, could make him depreciate all other sufferers.– Eleanor Catton

  • He liked lonely places, because he never really felt alone. – Eleanor Catton

    He liked lonely places, because he never really felt alone.– Eleanor Catton

  • But could he endure it, that other men knew her in a way that he, Staines, did not? He did not know. – Eleanor Catton

    But could he endure it, that other men knew her in a way that he, Staines, did not? He did not know.– Eleanor Catton

  • for Pop, who sees the starsand Jude, who hears their music – Eleanor Catton

    for Pop, who sees the starsand Jude, who hears their music– Eleanor Catton