62 Quotes by Clifford Thurlow

Beauty doesn't see itself and when it does something is lost.

The past is dust. It disappears behind us. There is no way back.

I could smell her perfume. It was light and airy, a scent I didn’t know, and seemed personal to her. She was so beautiful, I couldn’t bear to look at her.

Love is a word the English don't use except when they talk about their horses and dogs.

Every jihadi bride who wants to come home is proof that Islamic State is a failure.

The one thing the English can’t stand is someone getting above themselves.

On the security circuit in the Middle East, reputation is everything. If you don’t know someone, they’re probably not worth knowing.

Belief is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Sorry is what the English say when they don't know what to say.