Agents Quote by P. G. Wodehouse

“Mr Wisdom,' said the girl who had led him into the presence. 'Ah,' said Howard Saxby, and there was a pause of perhaps three…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“He was particulary drawn to these two clerks by the fact that they both had crooked noses, one bent to the left and the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Doc bought a package of yellow pads and two dozen pencils. He laid them out on his desk, the pencils sharpened to needle points…

— John Steinbeck

“Seth lay on a sofa. His large dirty work boots were defiantly planted on the sofa cushion, all his energy focused on smoking a…

— Frederick Weisel

“so he sat smoking on the sofa with the lower trouser leg hanging empty towards the floor, lost in thought.”

— Robert Galbraith

“undid my knitting. All those little knots that you make one after another, row by row, to knit a sock, I undid them. It’s…

— Diane Setterfield

“He walked among the bookstore shelves, hearing Muzak in the air. There were rows of handsome covers, prosperous and assured. He felt a fine…

— Don DeLillo

“I am a knitting fool. It's a quiet pastime, and a productive one. It enables one to join in the conversation or switch one's…

— Elizabeth Zimmermann

“The Fellow of No Delicacy XIV. The Honest Tradesman XV. Knitting XVI. Still Knitting XVII. One Night XVIII. Nine”

— Charles Dickens

“He was a tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and forgotten to say 'when'!”

— P. G. Wodehouse

“Mrs Morton’s knitting needles tutting against each other in disapproval.”

— Joanna Cannon

“But sooner or later people have to take up their own lives, not disperse them out as though they were knitting wool that a…

— Elizabeth Harrower