Occupation: Novelist Birth: October 22, 1919 Death: November 17, 2013
A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants..
I treasure solitude. One doesn't have to have human contact..
Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so..
I'm always astounded at the way we automatically look at what divides and separates us. We never look at what people have in common..