I think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, 'I will tell you a story,' and then he passes the hat.
Robertson Davies quote Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend the boundaries of literary art, wants to explore new dimensions of the human spirit, and if he doesn't, he should be ashamed of himself.
Robertson Davies quote Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons.
Robertson Davies quote Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
Robertson Davies quote Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.
Robertson Davies quote Biography
Canadian novelist, 1913 - 55