Famous quotes containing the words austen and/or family:
“A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)
“If it had not been for storytelling, the black family would not have survived. It was the responsibility of the Uncle Remus types to transfer philosophies, attitudes, values, and advice, by way of storytelling using creatures in the woods as symbols.”
—Jackie Torrence (b. 1944)