” Writers seem to me to be people who need to retire from social life and do a lot of thinking about what’s happened – almost to calm themselves. “
” Well, I’m at some kind of crossroads in my life and I don’t know which way to take. It’s not about money, I mean, because I’m established enough now as a writer to get a reasonable advance if I wanted to do fiction. “
” It’s a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody else’s life. “
” I tell you one thing that makes me feel I haven’t wasted my life, and that is I’ve got some grandchildren. You can’t overestimate the kind of opening to the future that gives a person, I think. “
All 4 Helen Garner Quotes about Life in picture


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