What was your life anyway but the tiny black spot of what you've done against the infinite white of possibility?

- Robert Boswell

Every sane person has to find every day some manner of accommodating the impossible, some way of covering up for the failures of the rational world. …

- Robert Boswell

Characters are often revealed by the ways they misapprehend others.

- Robert Boswell

Elizabeth Searle writes with intelligence, passion and wit. She's one of the best young writers around.

- Robert Boswell

Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.

- Robert Boswell

Writing is such a solitary thing, so its nice, when Im discouraged, to see people still have such faith in fiction.

- Robert Boswell