I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. - Mary Wesley
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot.
- Mary Wesley
A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They … - Mary Wesley
A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They …
I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse. - Mary Wesley
I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.
Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun! - Mary Wesley
Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!
Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imag… - Mary Wesley
Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imag…
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person t… - Mary Wesley
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person t…
I don't write for any particular kind of person. - Mary Wesley
I don't write for any particular kind of person.
That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they … - Mary Wesley
That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they …
In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's t… - Mary Wesley
In my eighties, my best friends are in their fifties, and I have many friends at university. It keeps one young, and up with the vocabulary. That's t…
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