104 Quotes by Michael Robotham

I won’t say anything – and he won’t ask. That’s one of the great paradoxes of friendship between men. It’s like an unspoken code: you don’t start tunneling unless you hit rock bottom.

I know I should have ignored her. I should have called. Many times I almost did. I got as far as picking up the phone. Sometimes I even dialed your parents’ number but then I wondered what I’d say to you. We had left it too long. How would we ever get around the silence, which was like an elephant sitting in the room?

We need the darkness to appreciate the light, and the bumps along the road to stop us falling asleep at the wheel.

People, not places, make a life whole.

I have been visited by every shade of grief and know that it doesn’t come in black or white.