Quotes by : Catherine Lowell

My father used to say that all protagonists were versions of the author who wrote them—even if it meant....

Are there any leading men in your life?""Several, but they're all fictional.

I call that creativity," Orville said. "The purpose of literature is to teach you how to THINK, not how....

The curtains were blood-red and drawn. This was not an office. It was a small library, two storeys high,....

This was not a novel. It was a force of nature. Here, in my hands, was the collective imagination of....

Isn't there some truth in all fiction?" "There's some fiction in all truth too.

More than anything, I began to hate women writers. Frances Burney, Jane Austen, Elizabeth Browning, Mary....

A new adaptation of Jane Eyre came out every year, and every year it was exactly the same. An unknown....

You'd be amazed to discover all the tangible things that can come out of dreams." "Like drool?

I realized that my life of late had consisted of far too much dialogue and not enough exposition. I imagined....