Famous quotes containing the word lessing:
“We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.”
—Doris Lessing (b. 1919)
“You cant be a Red if youre married to a civil servant.”
—Doris Lessing (b. 1919)
“What lies behind facts like these: that so recently one could not have said Scott was not perfect without earning at least sorrowful disapproval; that a year after the Gang of Four were perfect, they were villains; that in the fifties in the United States a nothing-man called McCarthy was able to intimidate and terrorise sane and sensible people, but that in the sixties young people summoned before similar committees simply laughed.”
—Doris Lessing (b. 1919)
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