Being a teacher Quote by Meg Wolitzer

New teachers were just a part of life, for a few days after one arrived, squawks of interest were emitted from various corners, but…

— Meg Wolitzer

“It was exhausting being a schizophrenic, which he was still convinced he was.”

— Meg Wolitzer

I always thought it was the saddest and most devastating ending. How you could have these enormous dreams that never get met. How without…

— Meg Wolitzer

But clearly life took people and shook them around until finally they were unrecognizable even to those who had once known them well. Still,…

— Meg Wolitzer

I don't write autobiographically.

— Meg Wolitzer

“...the Iraq war was the Ishtar of wars.”

— Meg Wolitzer

“This was a time of life, she understood, in which you might not know what you were, but that was all right. You judged…

— Meg Wolitzer

“Another spell had been thrust upon her so long ago...She hadn't been able to see it but it was real. Otherwise why would you…

— Meg Wolitzer

Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too.

— Meg Wolitzer

“The world of law was filled with the fallen, but theater wasn't. No one ever "fell back" onto theater. You had to really, really…

— Meg Wolitzer

“Crema Seamans," Ethan repeated thoughtfully. "It's like a soup made from ... various semens. A medley of semens. It's a flavour of Campbell's soup…

— Meg Wolitzer

I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.

— Meg Wolitzer