Goodreads Quote of the Day for Thursday

Created: 2014-06-05 13:27 Updated: 2014-06-05 13:27 Notebook: Famous Quotes

Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.

Margaret Drabble

Happy 75th birthday, Margaret Drabble! The British novelist is involved in well-known literary feud with her sister, the writer A.S. Byatt. It seems that Byatt took offense when Drabble wrote about a family tea set—as a result, the two do not read each other's books.


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