"Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the……" — Elizabeth Bowen
"Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it."
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107 Quotes by Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen has 107 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.
- Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
- We are minor in everything but our passions.
- Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.
- Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
- The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what…
- Ireland is a great country to die or be married in.
- Art is one thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting.
- All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you…
- Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.
- Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
- If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea.