Famous Donna Tartt Quotes

  • Mais, vrai, J’ai trop pleure! Les aubes sont navrantes. What a sad and beautiful line that is. I’d always hoped that someday I’d be able to use it. – Donna Tartt

    Mais, vrai, J’ai trop pleure! Les aubes sont navrantes. What a sad and beautiful line that is. I’d always hoped that someday I’d be able to use it.– Donna Tartt

  • I think this goes more to the idea of ‘relentless irony’ than ‘divine providence. – Donna Tartt

    I think this goes more to the idea of ‘relentless irony’ than ‘divine providence.– Donna Tartt

  • Asparagus is in season. – Donna Tartt

    Asparagus is in season.– Donna Tartt

  • The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything. – Donna Tartt

    The idea of losing control is one that fascinates controlled people such as ourselves more than almost anything.– Donna Tartt

  • It’s a long story. I’ll make it short as I can. – Donna Tartt

    It’s a long story. I’ll make it short as I can.– Donna Tartt

  • Maybe the one had to be lost for the others to be found? – Donna Tartt

    Maybe the one had to be lost for the others to be found?– Donna Tartt

  • I suppose there is a certain crucial interval in everyone’s life when character is fixed forever. – Donna Tartt

    I suppose there is a certain crucial interval in everyone’s life when character is fixed forever.– Donna Tartt

  • It was a clear, black morning, encrusted with stars. – Donna Tartt

    It was a clear, black morning, encrusted with stars.– Donna Tartt

  • The most satisfying of languages, Latin. – Donna Tartt

    The most satisfying of languages, Latin.– Donna Tartt

  • . . . is it better to throw yourself head first and laughing into the holy rage calling your name? – Donna Tartt

    . . . is it better to throw yourself head first and laughing into the holy rage calling your name?– Donna Tartt