At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.
– Ivy Compton-Burnett
There is more difference within the sexes than between them.
– Ivy Compton-Burnett
There isn't much to say. I haven't been at all deedy.
– Ivy Compton-Burnett
Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes when it seems to, no healing has been necessary.
– Ivy Compton-Burnett
A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit.