A. S. Byatt Quotes About Feelings

Quotes about: Feelings

• You know, it's a truism that writers for children must still be children themselves, deep down, must still feel childish feelings, and a child's surprise at the world.

  A. S. Byatt

  Children, Feelings, World

• She didn't like to be talked about. Equally, she didn't like not to be talked about, when the high-minded chatter rushed on as though she was not there. There was no pleasing her, in fact. She had the grace, even at eleven, to know there was no pleasing her. She thought a lot, analytically, about other people's feelings, and had only just begun to realize that this was not usual, and not reciprocated.

  A. S. Byatt

  People, Grace, Feelings

• In England, everyone believes if you think, then you don't feel. But all my novels are about joining together thinking and feeling.

  A. S. Byatt

  Believe, Thinking, Feelings

• I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.

  A. S. Byatt

  Daughter, Mother, Book

• I like feeling my way into different minds and experiences. It comes naturally and always has.

  A. S. Byatt

  Feelings, Mind, Different

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