Quotes by : Robertson Davies

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

I wish people weren't so set on being themselves, when that means being a bastard.

Whether you are really right or not doesn't matter it's the belief that counts.

A boy is a man in miniature, and though he may sometimes exhibit notable virtue, as well as characteristics....

Wake up! Be yourself, not a bad copy of something else!

The women we really love are the women who complete us, who have the qualities we can borrow and so become....

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

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is in fact a return to the idealized....

Words are just farts from a lot of fools who have swallowed too many books.

Sexual thrills are not all physical, and although Parlabane was an unlikely seducer, even on the intellectual....