Quotes by : Alice Munro

I loved taking off. In my own house, I seemed to be often looking for a place to hide - sometimes from....

Every year, when you're a child, you become a different person.

Not very long ago I was driving with my husband on the back roads of Grey County, which is to the north....

Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack,....

For what was living with a man if it wasn't living inside his insanity?

He was evidently the sort of person who posed questions that were traps for you to fall into.

I would have seen flaws in this, later in my life. I would have felt the impatience, even suspicion,....

It almost seemed as if there must be some random and of course unfair thrift in the emotional housekeeping....

To be a femme fatale you don't have to be slinky and sensuous and disastrously beautiful, you just have....

This was the great difference between disappointing him and disappointing somebody like my mother, or....