I like characters who are larger-than-life, whether life-loving women or the artist or guru who grabs everything. But I don't live among people like that. (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)

I like characters who are larger-than-life, whether life-loving women or the artist or guru who grabs everything. But I don't live among people like that.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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