Famous quotes containing the words short and/or fiction:
“A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.”
—Karl Kraus (18741936)
“My mother ... believed fiction gave one an unrealistic view of the world. Once she caught me reading a novel and chastised me: Never let me catch you doing that again, remember what happened to Emma Bovary.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
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