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Quotes by Anthony Powell - (9 quotes)

Anthony Powell - From the Aging category:

Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Belief category:

It is not what happens to people that is significant, but what they think happens to them. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Books category:

Books do furnish a room. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Books category:

- The Valley of Bones...
Books are unconvertible assets, to be passed on only to those who possess them already. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Children category:

Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Ego category:

Self-love seems so often unrequited. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Portraiture category:

Few persons who ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Portraiture category:

Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on. (Anthony Powell)

Anthony Powell - From the Writing category:

Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work. (Anthony Powell)