"Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me."

Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863 - 1944)
Choose Background Style
More Backgrounds
Loading...
Quote image preload

About Arthur Quiller-Couch

Arthur Quiller-Couch, known as 'Q,' was an English writer and literary critic. He was born in 1863 in Cornwall, England. Quiller-Couch was a prolific author, writing novels, short stories, and poetry, often under the pseudonym 'Q.' He was also a noted editor and compiled several anthologies of English literature. Quiller-Couch held the prestigious position of the King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at the University of Cambridge.

Related Quotes

"Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me."

"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."

"How quick the hand of Art, the artificer, knots and unknots the threads of fate!"

"It is a solemn thought: dead, the artist goes agile and eloquent through space, while the book, the picture, sits dumb i..."

"If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up."