None of us really either know the circumstances of our death or are likely to exert as much control over it as we would like to, but we can certainly have a little more say in it if we are terminally ill than we have at the moment. That's the element of dignity, but sure, life is very hard to organise even when you are fit and healthy.
I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress. - Ian Mcewan
I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.
- Ian Mcewan
A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It… - Ian Mcewan
A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It…
A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended. - Ian Mcewan
A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.
...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance. - Ian Mcewan
...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance.
Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes. - Ian Mcewan
Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed - by doing nothing. - Ian Mcewan
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed - by doing nothing.
one could drown in irrelevance. - Ian Mcewan
one could drown in irrelevance.
When anything can happen, everything matters. - Ian Mcewan
When anything can happen, everything matters.
True intelligence requires fabulous imagination. - Ian Mcewan
True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.
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