Quote by: John Fowles

I am one in a row of specimens. It's when I try to flutter out of line that he hates me. I'm meant to be dead, pinned, always the same, always beautiful. He knows that part of my beauty is being alive. but it's the dead me he wants. He wants me living-but-dead.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Fowles
  • DescriptionBritish writer
  • BornMarch 31, 1926
  • DiedNovember 5, 2005
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist; Teacher
  • WorksThe Collector; The Magus; The French Lieutenant's Woman