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    Doris Lessing

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    I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #dead #i #me #off #pleased

    I'm compulsive. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #i

    I'm just a story teller. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #just #story #teller

    I'm not one of those writers that sits worrying about posthumous fame. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #fame #i #posthumous #sits #those

    I'm sure that everybody feels a kind of permanent anguish about what's going on in the world. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #anguish #everybody #feels #going #i

    I'm very unhappy when I'm not writing. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #unhappy #very #writing

    I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one. I'm delighted to win them all, the whole lot. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #delighted #europe #every #i #lot

    I've worked hard all my life. You have to if you want to get things done. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #get #hard #i #life #my life

    If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #cat #diagram #embodied #fish #given

    I think kids ought to travel. I think it's very good to carry kids around. It's good for them. Of course it's tough on the parents. ↗


    — Doris Lessing

    #course #heroes #i #london #never






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    Doris Lessing Society
    The Doris Lessing Society is dedicated to supporting the scholarly study of Lessing’s work. Alfred Tayler and his wife moved to Kermanshah Iran in order to take up a job as a clerk for the Imperial Bank of Persia and it was there that Doris was born in 1919.

    Doris May Lessing CH (née Tayler; born 22 October 1919) is a British novelist poet playwright librettist biographer and short story writer. Her novels include The Grass Is Singing (1950) the sequence of five novels collectively called Children of Violence (1952–69) The Golden Notebook (1962) The Good Terrorist (1985) and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives (1979–1983).

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