Jane Smiley Quotes

Jane Smiley is an American novelist. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel A Thousand Acres . Wikipedia  

✵ 26. September 1949   •   Other names ジェーン・スマイリー
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Famous Jane Smiley Quotes

“Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”

Source: Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

“But what truly horsey girls discover in the end is that boyfriends, husbands, children, and careers are the substitute-for horses”

Source: A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money, and Luck

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