“I don't like taking from anyone. I'd rather be a giver, though not for any worthy reason. It's about control, obviously. If I give, I control; if I take, I am controlled. If someone offers me something for free I am at once suspicious.”
Margaret Forster“I write in the morning, I walk in the afternoon and I read in the evening. It's a very easy, lovely life.”
Margaret Forster“I don't like taking from anyone. I'd rather be a giver, though not for any worthy reason. It's about control, obviously. If I give, I control; if I take, I am controlled. If someone offers me something for free I am at once suspicious.”
Margaret Forster, The Memory Box