Quotes by : Robertson Davies

All real fantasy is serious. Only faked fantasy is not serious. That is why it is so wrong to impose....

Commanders and historians are the people who discuss wars; I was in the infantry, and most of the time....

Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets....

So -- I confess I have been a rake at reading. I have read those things which I ought not to have read,....

Love affairs are for emotional sprinters the pleasures of love are for the emotional marathoners.

He liked to make his hearers jump, now and then, and he said that our gravel pit was much the same sort....

But what I knew then was that nobody-- not even my mother-- was to be trusted in a strange world that....

...What was wrong between Diana and me was that she was too much a mother to me, and as I had had one....

Just about all men need a woman in one way or another, unless they’re very strange indeed. Tormenting....

Civilization rests on two things," said Hitzig; "the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, and....