Famous quotes containing the words short and/or writing:
“A short reign does not spare the masses.”
—Publius Papinius Statius (c. 40–96)
“There is still the feeling that women’s writing is a lesser class of writing, that ... what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, ... that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)