Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely loyal. He hated passionately and irrationally. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm led to do so by the fact of what happened to my contemporaries - people whom I've admired, people who I… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I like to move among painters, mathematicians, psychologists, people who can tell me something. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing. — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
What I'm going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case. It's the… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
Orwell was the sort of man who was full of grievances. He was very loyal. Once he got to know you, he was extremely… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I don't believe in kicking away ladders. By that, I mean the ladders by which I ascended as a young writer, small magazines that… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something creative to… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
You can be bound by physical things, as I am by certain sicknesses, but nevertheless you can still be free to recognize that all… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
