Isak Dinesen

Famous quotes containing the words isak dinesen and/or dinesen:

    What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine?
    Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen] (1885–1962)

    All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
    —Isak Dinesen (1885–1962)