Rumer Godden Quotes
Top 40 wise famous quotes and sayings by Rumer Godden
Rumer Godden Famous Quotes & Sayings
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With everything that happens to you, with everyone you meet who is important to you, you either die a little or are born.
It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.
Sometimes it seemed to him that the house had a bad wild life of its own; the impression of its evil lingered, in its name, in its atmosphere ...
Eliot always said, "I'm sorry. I had to do that." If you are all right really, really all right, you don't do things that are sorry.
A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy.
Rumer Godden found in Power of Simple Living by Ellyn Sanna
Rumer Godden found in Power of Simple Living by Ellyn Sanna
People don't know the consolations of being unsuccessful ... If I had been successful I should have had no peace or time.
I know now it is children who accept life; grown people cover it up and pretend it is different with drinks.
When I was a child I remember days that stretched into infinity with the certainty of other infinite days; certain, unhurried and brimmingly full.
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose kittens have grown up.
To me and my kind life itself is a story and we have to tell it in stories - that is the way it falls.