Story Collection Published

Famous quotes containing the words story, collection and/or published:

    “When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That’s the story of my private life.”
    —Gloria Swanson (1897–1983)

    “Only the history of free peoples is worth our attention; the history of men under a despotism is merely a collection of anecdotes.”
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    “For with this desire of physical beauty mingled itself early the fear of death—the fear of death intensified by the desire of beauty.”
    —Walter Pater 1839–1894, British writer, educator. originally published in Macmillan’s Magazine (Aug. 1878)