Anita Brookner In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. – Anita Brookner Aesop Quotes Busy Quotes Contention Quotes Game Quotes Hare Quotes Hares Quotes Life Quotes Market Quotes Read Quotes Real Quotes Time Quotes Tortoise Quotes Winning Quotes Wins Quotes Writing Quotes It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read. I was a teacher most of my life, which I loved. I had a very happy working life, and when I retired, I thought I must do something, and I’ve always read a lot of fiction – you learn so much from fiction. My sentimental education came mostly from fiction, I should say, so I thought I’d try.
Kathy Mattea If you say that you’re all about a certain something, and look back and see that the choices that you’ve made don’t reflect that, then there’s something for you to look at. – Kathy Mattea
Grace Slick I left rock and roll professionally at about 49. That’s too long as far as I’m concerned. Some people can do it; it depends on what you were. – Grace Slick
Seth Grahame-Smith I think zombies have always been an easy metaphor for hard times. Because they’re this big, faceless, brainless group of evil things that will work tirelessly to destroy you and think of nothing else. – Seth Grahame-Smith
Mackenzie Davis Feminism is rooted in racial rights and gender rights, and all of those things intersect, and to say that that’s not something you can stand behind – it confuses me. I think it’s a really great word. – Mackenzie Davis
Douglas Kirkland Chanel is everywhere. Pick up a magazine. You’ll find Chanel all over it. That’s the imprint that she had. I mean, she did so much. – Douglas Kirkland
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