Hindsight's a wonderful thing. If we all had it there would be no history to write about.
Kate AtkinsonShe doesn't believe in dogs," Bridget said. "Dogs are hardly an article of faith," Sylvie said.
Kate AtkinsonI can't imagine what it would be like to write in a relaxed state. I'm going to be writing some stories for my own interest. I want to experiment with different things and see if I can approach writing with much less control and in a better psychological state. It will be like breaking out of a straitjacket.
Kate AtkinsonMost people muddled through events and only in retrospect realized their significance.
Kate Atkinson