British playwright and novelist.
“We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.”
“The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.”
“The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.”
“It is better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.”
“People ask you for criticism, but they only want praise.”
“There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”
