“The word 'free-lance', I used to think, had a romantic ring; but sadly discovered, when I tried to be one, that its practice has little freedom, and the lance is a sorry weapon to tilt at literary windmills.” — Colin MacInnes Copy Share Image
England is, after all, the land where children were beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss Lash ply… — Colin MacInnes Copy Share
“The word 'free-lance', I used to think, had a romantic ring; but sadly discovered, when I tried to be one, that its practice has… — Colin MacInnes Copy Share
England is, after all, the land where children are beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss Lash ply… — Colin MacInnes Copy Share
Tradition, if not constantly recreated, can be as much a millstone as a mill-wheel. — Colin MacInnes Copy Share
It was with the advent of the Laudie London era that I realized the whole teenage epic was tottering to doom. — Colin MacInnes Copy Share
