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Leonard Alfred George Strong Quotes Page 1 of 1Leonard Alfred George Strong 1896 - 1958 Nationality: English Category: Writer Subcategory: English Writer
| People and places are the source of my work, both in prose and verse-and this remark is not the truism it seems, for I do not distinguish as sharply between a place and a person as most people seem to do. | Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns. | Real people are places to me as much as persons: I want to see them, as I want to see the places I am fond of, in all weathers and at all times of the year. | I broke down while at Oxford, was rejected by a record number of medical tribunals during the War, and finally got permission to leave Oxford and do civilian work till the War ended. |
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