Famous quotes containing the words winning and/or novelist:
“The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.”
—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)
“Where does any novelist pick up any character? For the most part, in town, to be sure.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)