There is no real escape from autobiography into biography. The self has to be faced, or we die. — Fay Weldon Autobiography Copy Share Image
“I just want not to be hurt by him. I want it to be like it was when I was a child,… — Fay Weldon Children Copy Share Image
What makes women happy? Nothing, for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying. — Fay Weldon Happiness Copy Share Image
“I do use husbands a bit (in books). It's what writers of this kind do, actually. I am quite careful to try… — Fay Weldon Books Copy Share Image
I like the dry-cleaners. I like the sense of refreshment and renewal. I like the way dirty old torn clothes are dumped,… — Fay Weldon Cases Copy Share Image
“I am always concerned when people, finding out that I am a writer, apologise and say, “I’m not much of a reader… — Fay Weldon Book Copy Share Image
No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction. — Fay Weldon Happiness Copy Share Image
Marriage is what happens when one at least of the partners doesn't want the other to get away. — Fay Weldon Get away Copy Share Image
Fiction, on the whole, and if it is any good, tends to be a subversive element in society. — Fay Weldon Elements Copy Share Image
“Guilt is to the soul as pain is to the body, a warning that harm is being done.” — Fay Weldon Regret Copy Share Image
I know that I'm a real writer because sometimes I write a story just because I want to; not because someone's told… — Fay Weldon Knows Copy Share Image
Poverty is a stubborn thing: you seldom escape it with one bound. — Fay Weldon Bounds Copy Share Image
“Because lurking somewhere beneath the surface of your brain is a vision of loneliness, and it will be a terrible moment when… — Fay Weldon Beneath the surface Copy Share Image
