Anthony Peter

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

“A cup of wine together will make us glad,
And a little friendship is no little matter.”
― Anon, Chinese 1st or 2nd century, trans Arthur Waley

“But the truth is you know exactly where you are with a Dick Francis, especially the early ones, which seem to me infinitely superior as works of literature to the razzmatazz stylistics of the highly pulicized and award-winning novels by young X, who jives egocentrically across the page, but fails to make one wish to turn it.... Although the above is clearly mere prejudice, feebly masquerading as taste and judgement, it is still an undeniable fact of my nature that I'm unable to follow any prose or verse that doesn't in some sense tell a story.”
― Simon Gray

“Here they were, living together on Unity Street, trying to make a difference in the world, knowing they couldn't, but still doing it anyway.”
― Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop