Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Kate Atkinson Quotes: She had married him in order to be safe from the chaos. He had married her, she now understood, for the same reason. They were the last two people on earth who could make anyone safe from anything.
         

She had married him in order to be safe from the chaos. He had married her, she now understood, for the same reason. They were the last two people on earth who could make anyone safe from anything.


Kate Atkinson
Check all other quotes by Kate Atkinson

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





She had married him in order to be safe from the chaos. He had married her, she now understood, for the same reason. They were the last two people on earth who could make anyone safe from anything.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Kate Atkinson Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/She-had-married-him-in-order-to-255238>.





Check out


Other quotes of Kate Atkinson


The beginning is the word and the end is silence. And in between are all the stories.

The beginning is the word and the end is silence. And in between are all the stories.



As I watch, the sky fills with clouds of snow feathers from every kind of bird there ever was and even some that only exist in the imagination, like the bluebirds that fly over the rainbow.

As I watch, the sky fills with clouds of snow feathers from every kind of bird there ever was and even some that only exist in the imagination, like the bluebirds that fly over the rainbow.



If they would all sleep all the time she wouldn't mind being their mother.

If they would all sleep all the time she wouldn't mind being their mother.



If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.

If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.



Men had no purpose on earth whereas women were gods walking unrecognized among them.

Men had no purpose on earth whereas women were gods walking unrecognized among them.




Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.

Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.



Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness, a conundrum that she couldn’t even begin to solve.

Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness, a conundrum that she couldn’t even begin to solve.



In the end, it is my belief, words are the only things that can construct a world that makes sense.

In the end, it is my belief, words are the only things that can construct a world that makes sense.



I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.

I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.





Other quotes you may like



Excellence has a loud mouth

Excellence has a loud mouth



Think before you do! Don’t ever be in haste to make a mistake, for that can be a big mistake! Think before you do!

Think before you do! Don’t ever be in haste to make a mistake, for that can be a big mistake! Think before you do!



If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.



Of course you know the miracle of AIDS, we all do. It's the only disease that turns fruits into vegetables.

Of course you know the miracle of AIDS, we all do. It's the only disease that turns fruits into vegetables.



There is no more honorable thing any of us can do with our lives than to work to put part of the world off-limits to the activities of human beings.

There is no more honorable thing any of us can do with our lives than to work to put part of the world off-limits to the activities of human beings.



You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game.

You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game.



Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.

Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.



One of the few downsides to being awakened is that we no longer require sleep; therefore we also no longer dream. It's a shame, because if I could dream, I know I'd dream about you.

One of the few downsides to being awakened is that we no longer require sleep; therefore we also no longer dream. It's a shame, because if I could dream, I know I'd dream about you.



I'm honest. I say what I feel. I try to be tactful, but I can't not say what I feel. I have a really big problem with that.

I'm honest. I say what I feel. I try to be tactful, but I can't not say what I feel. I have a really big problem with that.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "She had married him in order to be safe from the chaos. He had married her, she now understood, for the same reason. They were the last two people on earth who could make anyone safe from anything.". Author of this quote is Kate Atkinson. This quote is about prose, insightful,.