5 Quotes by Robert Hillman

Hannah was full of admiration for Tom's knowledge...He'd come to understand, though, that it wasn't really flattery; instead it was a sort of delight that was roused in Hannah for anything she didn't know; anything new to her. She could never come to the end of all that pleased her.

You can be many things if you are British and still belong.

Love and loathing can hold no surprises for most people in middle age. What we haven't gorged on, we've sampled.

Love and loathing can hold no surprises for most people in middle age. What we haven’t gorged on, we’ve sampled.

Hannah enjoyed watching as he read; she barely cared what it was she’d given him. Or maybe that wasn’t true. She did care. But the way he held a book in his hands, and the frown of concentration on his brow, kindled love in her heart. She wanteed to stroke him as he read. The altering expressions on his face were like cloud shadows passing over a landscape.