Storm on the Island: Quotes

• “We are prepared: we build our houses squat" - Storm on the Island
• "Blast: you know what I mean - leaves and branches

  Can raise a tragic chorus in a gale" - Storm on the Island
• "You might think that the sea is company,

  Exploding comfortably down on the cliffs" - Storm on the Island
• "the flung spray hits

  The very windows, spits like a tame cat

  Turned savage" - Storm on the Island
• "We are bombarded by the empty air.

  Strange, it is a huge nothing we fear.” - Storm on the Island