As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“What was it Isak Dinesen had said about salt as a cure? Tears, sweat, or the sea. She could use a cure.” — Nina Post Copy Share Image
“By the time I got to high school, I had learned to be more cautious about revealing my dreams. I was reading—and… — Téa Obreht Copy Share Image
I must confess I love female writers: Jane Austen, Isak Dinesen, Colette, Willa Cather, Dawn Powell, Joan Didion. I grew up on… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
Isak Dinesen said that she wrote a little every day, without hope and without despair. I like that. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“Isak Dinesen said that life is no more than a process for turning healthy young puppies into mangy old dogs and man… — Barbara Vine Copy Share Image
“From all we have said about plotting in general it should be evident that even in those modern plots in which events… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
