Author: Jane Gardam

Quotes

I gave myself to my children. It happens to some women.

I gave myself to my children. It happens to some women.

- Jane Gardam

I was nearly 40 when I started. I had no fear that I wasn't going to write. I knew it was just delayed. Then, my goodness, I never stopped.

I was nearly 40 when I started. I had no fear that I wasn't going to write. I knew it was just delayed. Then, my goodness, I never stopped.

- Jane Gardam

If I've got one thing that I really believe about fiction and life, it's that there are no minor characters.

If I've got one thing that I really believe about fiction and life, it's that there are no minor characters.

- Jane Gardam

The best novel I wrote was one called 'Crusoe's Daughter,' which never won any prizes. But I was getting somewhere in that. I'm not sure I have in any of the others.

The best novel I wrote was one called 'Crusoe's Daughter,' which never won any prizes. But I was getting somewhere in that. I'm not sure I have in any of the others.

- Jane Gardam

I knew I had a lot to say. Not politically - politics have always confused me - but perhaps spiritually.

I knew I had a lot to say. Not politically - politics have always confused me - but perhaps spiritually.

- Jane Gardam

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