But my lazy lack of faith, my in-vogue atheism, has taken away the safety net hanging beneath our children's lives.

- Rosamund Lupton

Surely a good therapist should produce a Dorian Gray-style portrait from under the couch so the patient can see the person they really are.

- Rosamund Lupton

A selfish person can still love someone else, can't they? Even when they've hurt them and let them down.

- Rosamund Lupton

I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugly shadow made by myself.

- Rosamund Lupton

It's not the fledgling birds that are thrown out of the nest by their parents and made to fly; it's the parents who are made to get the hell out of c…

- Rosamund Lupton

Just thinking of your laughter gives me courage. . .

- Rosamund Lupton

But grief is the ultimate unrequited love. However hard and long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least that is how it f…

- Rosamund Lupton

My job isn't to go around judging people. Priests are meant to teach love and forgiveness. That to me is the essence of being a Christian. And trying…

- Rosamund Lupton

Grief is love turned into an eternal missing

- Rosamund Lupton