Quotes by Jenny Diski

About Jenny Diski:

Jenny Diski is an English writer. Diski was educated at University College London, and worked as a teacher during the 1970s and early 1980s. She won the 2003 Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking around America With Interruptions.
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But nothing will persuade me that the mere fact of being in a place is enough in itself to justify the effort of getting out of bed to become a tourist, or even a traveller. I don't have the slightest wish to be intrepid. I don't want to prove myself...

Jenny Diski

We were greeted by the minister whose inclusive, non-judgemental smile was no more than a whisker away from a smirk. Have I made it clear? I don't like belief systems and even less like those that peddle self-righteousness. I have no doubt the minist...

Jenny Diski

Everything passes, but nothign entirely goes away.

Jenny Diski

Author Bio

  • NameJenny Diski
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • BornJuly 8, 1947
  • CountryUnited Kingdom