V. S. Pritchett Quotes

In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.

Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.

The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great bestsellers.

The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.

The State, that craving rookery of committees and subcommittees.

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.