"In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot."
― Ian Mcewan
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Experience
― Ian Mcewan
More From Ian Mcewan
- "My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren’t able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively."
- "What reader wants to be told what attitude to strike?"
- "I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I’ll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence."
More In Experience
- "If the seams are showing, there is something wrong with the performance or the construction of the piece. This idea is completely at odds with our modern visual experience, because everything today is based on montage."― Esa-Pekka Salonen
- "My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys."― Ann Romney
- "There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home."― John Stuart Mill