Quotes by William Morris

About William Morris:


William Morris was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist. Associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement, he was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he played a significant role in propagating the early socialist movement in Britain.

Author Bio


  • NameWilliam Morris
  • Descriptionauthor, designer, and craftsman
  • BornMarch 24, 1834
  • DiedOctober 3, 1896
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionType Designer; Architect; Poet; Translator; Graphic Designer; Textile Designer; Writer