12 Quotes by Pamela Hansford Johnson

I have always wanted to write in such a way that will make people think, Why, I’ve always thought that but never found the words for it.

You slam a politician, you make out he’s the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.

We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.