In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. – Angela Carter
I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous. – Angela Carter
Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. – Angela Carter
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. – Angela Carter