No one should be allowed to give back the gift of life, unless they are very old and full of tears, when the body outlives the spirit, when they should be allowed to join the others who've already gone.
Fay WeldonConfidence is something one acquires. It can come early or late but it is impossible to write without it. Mine came late.
Fay Weldonone tends to suspect others of what one is guilty of oneself. The unfaithful wife is quick to suspect the husband of infidelity.
Fay WeldonI like the dry-cleaners. I like the sense of refreshment and renewal. I like the way dirty old torn clothes are dumped, to be returned clean and wholesome in their slippery transparent cases. Better than confesssion any day. Here there is a true sense of rebirth, redemption, salvation.
Fay Weldon