Aspect Quote by Susan Minot

I love 'Anna Karenina.' It's in the top five books on my list. Tolstoy is unsurpassed in combining the grand with the trivial, that…

— Susan Minot

After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather boa, or a snake,…

— Susan Minot

A lot of readers want characters to behave in a responsible way, or they want to understand the characters' dilemma and act, in a…

— Susan Minot

So many bad things happen in this world because people don't know how to express things.

— Susan Minot

“He had made his decision. Later in life Ann would learn that when certain men made decisions no matter how much it might torture…

— Susan Minot

Change and renewal are themes in life, arent they? We keep growing throughout life.

— Susan Minot

“The past was speaking . . . what was the difference now? She had the feeling she'd walked into a house she thought she…

— Susan Minot

Desire suppressed finds its way into other more surreal settings, into dreams.

— Susan Minot

When I travel, I always take my Winsor & Newton watercolor kit, which is the size of a pack of cigarettes when folded up.…

— Susan Minot

When a person you love moves by you with flat eyes that will not see you, it is a shock to believe it.

— Susan Minot

“A free spirit's just an idiot who doesn't want to face reality.”

— Susan Minot

I remember when I was in graduate school and someone in workshop would say, 'I'm going to bring in a chapter of my novel.'…

— Susan Minot