A. S. Byatt Quotes About Human Nature

Quotes about: Human Nature

• Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood.

  A. S. Byatt

  Blood, Human Nature, Circulation

  "Best Story; Narrate Or Die" by A.S. Byatt, www.nytimes.com. April 18, 1999.

• That is human nature, that people come after you, willingly enough, provided only that you no longer love or want them.

  A. S. Byatt

  People, Want, Human Nature

  FaceBook post by A.S. Byatt from Sep 11, 2014

• Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood.... storytelling is intrinsic to biological time, which we cannot escape. Life, Pascal said, is like living in a prison from which every day fellow prisoners are taken away to be executed. We are all, like Scheherazade, under sentence of death, and we all think of our lives as narratives, with beginnings, middles and ends.

  A. S. Byatt

  Taken, Thinking, Blood

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