Quote by V. S. Pritchett Download Open image “I shall never be as old as I was between 20 and 30.” — V. S. Pritchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet! — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
But then, shall I never get any older than I am now? That'll be a comfort, one way -- never to be an old… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I never thought I'd live to see 21. And then I became 21, and I'm like, 'I'll never live to see 30.' — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
The mark of genius is an incessant activity of mind. Genius is a spiritual greed. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
Like many popular best-sellers, he was a very sad and solemn man who took himself too seriously and his art not seriously enough. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
It is less the business of the novelist to tell us what happened than to show how it happened. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
The detective novel is the art-for-art's-sake of our yawning Philistinism, the classic example of a specialized form of art removed from contact with the… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
A short story is. . .frequently the celebration of character at bursting point. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
The wrongs of childhood and upbringing have made a large and obsessional contribution to autobiography and the novel. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
Prep school, public school, university: these now tedious influences standardize English autobiography, giving the educated Englishman the sad if fascinating appearance of a stuffed… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image