Phrase by 'Emma Tennant'
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The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't call it being in love, because the words are so debased.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistLove , Me , Words , Creative
Because I am really interested in gardening, I do really interesting plants, not even always flowers. And because I have grown them, I really know them like friends. I paint everything from exotic orchids to rosehips growing wild in a hedge. They just have to speak to me.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistMe , I Am , Plants , Gardening
I didn't go to university; I hardly went to school, but I grew up among people well versed in Henry James and Proust, and just felt this endless, total inadequacy.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistPeople , Go , School , University
When my father died in Greece, leaving my mother strapped, a cheque arrived next day from my Greek publishers who'd just bought two of my books for pounds 500.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistDay , Father , Mother , Leaving
My life has really been about writing, though some think it's all about once having been in a ball dress and having an odd life and marrying all the time. But it's the writing that's always been the point.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistLife , Time , My Life , Dress
Like all women, I've had a pretty awful time in many ways, but it's always possible to either make a joke or find someone else.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistAlways , Time , Women , Someone
Quite a lot of people wanted me to write about my family, I suppose for fairly obvious reasons, and there was always something that would stop me, I thought they were asking me for the wrong motives.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistMe , People , Family , Thought
I cannot remember a time when I was not interested in both gardening and painting. I must have been born with a trowel in one hand and a paintbrush in the other.
Author: Emma Tennant - British NovelistTime , Remember , Painting , Gardening
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