Author: Jean Rhys

Quotes

Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.

Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.

- Jean Rhys

I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.

I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.

- Jean Rhys

I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men - at least they can cry.

I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men - at least they can cry.

- Jean Rhys

Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.

Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.

- Jean Rhys

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