Quotes about Doris Lessing

Small things amuse small minds.

#Doris Lessing

Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in...

#Doris Lessing

Pearls mean tears.

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Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for...

#Doris Lessing

Literature is analysis after the event.

#Doris Lessing

It is the mark of great people to treat trifles as trifles and important matters...

#Doris Lessing

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth...

#Doris Lessing

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning...

#Doris Lessing

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

#Doris Lessing

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a...

#Doris Lessing

I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if...

#Doris Lessing

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating,...

#Doris Lessing