Alice Munro: Quotes about life

Alice Munro is Canadian novelist. Explore interesting quotes on life.

Alice Munro: 76 quotes42 likes

“In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, where something happened, and then there are all the other places.”

Alice Munro book Too Much Happiness

Source: "Too Much Happiness", in Too Much Happiness (2009)

“She was learning, quite late, what many people around her appeared to have known since childhood: that life can be perfectly satisfying without major achievements.”

Alice Munro book Too Much Happiness

Source: "Too Much Happiness", in Too Much Happiness (2009)

“He never wanted to be away from her. She had the spark of life.”

Source: Away from Her

“Life would be grand if it weren't for the people.”

“They were all in their early thirties. An age at which it is sometimes hard to admit that what you are living is your life.”

Alice Munro book The Moons of Jupiter

Source: The Moons of Jupiter

“It’s just life. You can’t beat life.”

Source: Away from Her