James Bowen

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    All it means, if you wilt that way with a lady, is that you haven’t yet really met her. You’re not trying to make love to a woman, you’re trying not to miss an opportunity.
    —Clive James (b. 1939)

    ... writers do not find subjects: subjects find them. There is not so much a search as a state of open susceptibility.
    —Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)