My father was an autodidact. It wasn't a middle-class house. Shopkeepers are aspirant. He paid for me to go to private school. He was denied an education - he had a horrible childhood. He got a place at a grammar school and wasn't allowed to go.
Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the...
In Holland they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have...
It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.