Quotes by Deborah Levy

About Deborah Levy:

Deborah Levy is a British playwright, novelist, and poet. Her work has been staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company and she is the author of novels including Beautiful Mutants, Swallowing Geography, and Billy and Girl.
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I can't stand THE DEPRESSED. It's like a job. It's the only thing they work hard at. Oh good my depression is very well today. Oh good today I have another mysterious symptom and I will have another one tomorrow. The DEPRESSED are full of hate and bi...

Deborah Levy

Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely.

Deborah Levy

... to be forceful was not the same as being powerful and to be gentle was not the same as being fragile...

Deborah Levy

Be sure to enjoy language, experiment with ways of talking, be exuberant even when you don't feel like it because language can make your world a better place to live.

Deborah Levy

To become a WRITER I had to learn to INTERRUPT, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then LOUDER, and then to just speak in my own voice which is NOT LOUD AT ALL.

Deborah Levy

Author Bio

  • NameDeborah Levy
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • Born1959
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist; Playwright; Poet