Awesome Play Quotes

He's sixteen years of age, Jamie. What pearls of wisdom can he throw your way? He aint seen life. He's never even had a holiday.

I am the Chief. I am the Great Lady. I am the Protector of the FUCKING sea, because I see things, you know? 

Boys should never see their fathers fall. It upturns worlds and steals words. 

She was So Sad. So Profoundly Unloved. Always said no one really noticed her. Which was why she was such a Tremendous Nutjob – trying so bloody hard to get noticed. And then here she is. Dead and she’s a real Hit.

To love. To be loved. Difficult things.

I will do such things— What they are, yet I know not, but they shall be the terrors of the earth

She made a noise that I didn't know it was possible for humans to make

‘Finally.’ He said ‘Finally.’ About me. No one’s ever waited for me before.

The birth of anything is bloody and violent, you have to hold your breath and see what it grows into.

...it feels like you’ve reached right in. Your whole hand. And touched something, right in the core of – Freezing cold in the core of me… and, just for a second… lit it up.

You were right not to come. Mum wanted you but England didn’t. It didn’t want her. It didn’t want them. It didn’t want him. It didn’t want me.

Isn’t that what a relationship is? You can build it and build it and build it but there’s no end product. You can always grow it more. By knowing more.

Why do you put yourself in these situations?

Our lives are bad. The least you could do is be truthful about it.

Let’s go. Anywhere. I don’t care. Just get to our horizon and see what’s after it because whatever it is it’s got to be better than this right? Right?

Where’s all the bitches that’ll support a bitch, huh? Out there supportin other bitches – bitches that aint me. Where’s all the bitches that’ll protest a bitch, eh? Protestin for other bitches – bitches that aint me.

I pick at my fingers and wonder how blood always gets behind my fingernails.