All Linda Grant Quotes
- Clothes as text, clothes as narration, clothes as a story. Clothes as the story of our lives. And if you were to gather all the… All
- I realized how for all of us who came of age in the late sixties and early seventies the war was a defining experience. You… Age
- I'm a really hectic dreamer; I never wake up not out of a dream, and there's loads going on, lots of action, big blockbuster dreams,… Action
- I am not by any stretch of the imagination a tidy person, and the piles of unread books on the coffee table and by my… Any
- The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled,… Advanced
- I was embarrassed by my parents. I thought they had nothing of interest to say or contribute to anything. My real crime was not understanding… Been
- When I was in my 20s in the 1970s, I read all of Jean Rhys. I have reread very little since because the first impressions… All
- When I was 20 I was immensely proud of the rows of grey-spined Penguin Modern Classics in my bookcase. Bookcase
- When I was a child, on Sunday mornings the family would assemble around the blue-leather-covered gramophone to listen to records. Assemble
- Times were very hard if you were a poor, politically correct Jewish girl living in the east end of London during the Blitz and you… Blitz
- Many of us, whether in the jungles of Asia or on the streets of Chicago, had discovered that noble causes can lead to ignoble actions… Actions