This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, theres a layer of people who run everything. But we –were just peasants. We dont understand whats going on, and we cant do anything. – Doris Lessing
Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time. – Doris Lessing
Sometimes I think what I write is funny in its quiet way. – Doris Lessing
I think a lot of romanticizing has gone on with the womens movement. – Doris Lessing
The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character. – Stephen Covey