Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. Anita Brookner Religion
I was a teacher most of my life, which I loved. I had a very happy working life, and when I retired, I thought I must do something, and I've always read a lot of fiction - you learn so much from fiction. My sentimental education came mostly from fiction, I should say, so I thought I'd try. Anita Brookner Teacher
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule. Anita Brookner Romantic
Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. Anita Brookner Society