Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has. – Anita Brookner
A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar. – Anita Brookner
Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has. – Anita Brookner
A man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar. – Anita Brookner
Life… is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply wont be got rid of. – Anita Brookner
Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything. – Anita Brookner
I had a 2-week courtship with a fellow student in the fiction workshop in Iowa and a 5-minute wedding in a lawyers office above the coffee shop where wed been having lunch that day. And so I sent a cable to my father saying, By the time you get this, Daddy, Ill already be Mrs. Blaise! – Bharati Mukherjee