Quotes from Emma Donoghue, Room

You know who you belong to, Jack?""Yeah.""Yourself."He's wrong, actually, I belong to Ma.

If I was made of cake I'd eat myself before somebody else could.

A lot of the world seems to repeat itself

Everybody's damaged by something.

Stories are a different kind of true.

Maybe I'm a human, but I'm a me-and-Ma as well.

Everyone's got a different story.

People don't always want to be with people. It gets tiring.

People move around so much in the world, things get lost.

Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.

... where there's one there's ten.'That's crazy math.