Linda Grant quotes

I'm a really hectic dreamer, I never wake up not out of a dream and there's loads going on, lots of action, big blockbuster dreams, they're all major enterprises. (Linda Grant)
When I was 20 I was immensely proud of the rows of grey-spined Penguin Modern Classics in my bookcase. View quote
Linda Grant
I am not by any stretch of the imagination a tidy person, and the piles of unread books on the coffee table and by my bed have a plaintive, pleading quality to me - 'Read me, please!' View quote
Linda Grant
Times were very hard if you were a poor, politically correct Jewish girl living in the east end of London during the Blitz and you were trying to eke out a living as a hairdresser. View quote
Linda Grant
I was embarrassed by my parents. I thought they had nothing of interest to say or contribute to anything. My real crime was not understanding that they were interesting, and I have been trying to make it up to them for being so indescribably blase, so genuinely uninterested and dismissive. View quote
Linda Grant

Linda Grant

Occupation: British Novelist
Born: February 15, 1951
Quotes count: 5