September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasn’t that terrible. Doris Lessing Read Quote
It is very enjoyable, writing a story. You get this idea. It takes hold of you. And then you spend day and night thinking about how to do it. And then you do it. And much later, you think, ‘Oh, yes. That’s an interesting question.’ Doris Lessing Read Quote
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven’t changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don’t change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. Doris Lessing Read Quote
Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing. Doris Lessing Read Quote
