5 Quotes & Sayings By Simon Raven

Simon Raven is an English playwright, screenwriter, novelist, essayist, critic, and poet. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1977, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1987, and won the Whitbread Award for Fiction in 1985. The Times ranked him first on its list of the hundred greatest British writers since 1945.

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...dusk is the time when men whisper of matters about which they remain silent in the full light of the sun. Simon Raven
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Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948. Simon Raven
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And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust. Simon Raven
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Art for art's sake, money for God's sake. Simon Raven