“I'm not very interested in charting a day-to-day familiar reality. I'm...” — Rose Tremain Quote

“I'm not very interested in charting a day-to-day familiar reality. I'm always looking for territory in which to explore the BIG subjects, the life-or-death stories.”

“I think I'm drawn to writing about something which feels intense and important.”

“I'm always amazed by writers who tell me they plan everything at the beginning. I feel their writing days must be very bland.”

“I don't even know if I have kind of a personal, like a take or a mental manual of how I'm raising kids. It's really - I think with everybody, it's just day-to-day and you just try to deal with every situation as they come.”

“I have a very normal, ordinary day-to-day life and it suits me.”

“Economic management involves the operation of economic frameworks in real time - for example, in the private sector, the management of complex financial institutions or, in the public sector, the day-to-day supervision of those institutions.”