Goodreads Quote of the Day for Tuesday

Created: 2013-10-22 12:31 Updated: 2013-10-22 12:31 Notebook: Famous Quotes

What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

Doris Lessing

October 22, 1919: Happy 94th birthday, Doris Lessing! Upon learning that she'd been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature she said, "I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one, so I'm delighted to win them all. It's a royal flush."


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