1,162 Quotes by Iris Murdoch

I can't quite believe he has actually left this scene, left our lives, wherein he was always so significant!

I must stay with you, stay near you, do your will, or die.

I need daylight. But I wander in the dark.

And this great love makes you both ruthless.

He felt himself falling into a state, very common when he was younger, of being totally cut off from the society he was in.

I'm made for misery, misery, misery, I'm made to be destroyed!

I'll never be happy, how can you love me, I'm awful, I'm covered with spiders, I'm doomed.

Better keep such things decently buried.

Village life can be terribly unpeaceful!