The World Motivation
My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.
“My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.”
— Antonia Fraser · Women
My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.
It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies.
Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous.
That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.
If you can't see it, you can't be it. It's just having those brilliant women break out and do something - then other girls can say, 'I can do it, too!'
Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.
I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.
Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him.