Phrase by 'Laurence Housman'
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I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth; religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightMe , Result , Youth , Religion
If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightWant , Live , Years , Write
If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightYou , World , Loved , Romantic
It is right and natural that generous minds while in the twenties should think the books which try to reform the world's wrong the greatest of all.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightWorld , Think , Wrong , Try
It was then, I think, that I discovered that the best way of bringing a medieval subject home to my generation was not to be medieval in its treatment.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightHome , Think , Best , Way
Life is the most versatile thing under the sun; and in the pursuit of life and character the author who works in a groove works in blinkers.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightLife , Who , Character , Sun
My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays. Others might have written them better: but, as I have written them, the advantage will probably remain mine.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightMoment , Best , Better , Happy
My brother used to say that I wrote faster than he could read. He wrote two books - of poems - better than all mine put together.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightSay , Better , Together , Brother
My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightMe , Art , Failure , Disappointment
On that other novels followed: but I still wrote fairy tales and dreamy poems of another world.
Author: Laurence Housman - English PlaywrightWorld , Still , Fairy , Fairy Tales