It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away. (Anne Tyler)

It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away.

Anne Tyler

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