Burning Bright Quotes

“What's funny about opposites be that wet and dry both has water, boy and girl be about people, Heaven and Hell be the places you go when you die. They all has something in common. So they an't completely different from each other the way people think. Having the one don't mean t'other be gone.”
― Tracy Chevalier, Burning Bright

“Everything engravers do gets printed opposite. The engraver has to be able to see it both ways.”
― Tracy Chevalier, Burning Bright

“Jem gazed up into the proper deep blue he knew well from Dorsetshire, coupled with the vivid green of the roadside grass and shrubs, and found himself smiling at these colors that were so natural and yet shouted louder than any London ribbon or dress.”
― Tracy Chevalier, Burning Bright