Anthony Powell Professions : Novelist Born : December 21, 1905 Died : March 28, 2000 Browse All Authors Top 29 quotes by Anthony Powell A dance to the music of time. Anthony Powell time There is, after all, no pleasure like that given by a woman who really wants to see you. Anthony Powell pleasure given want You have to be a product of the product. Anthony Powell products Dinner at the Huntercombes' possessed only two dramatic features - the wine was a farce and the food a tragedy. Anthony Powell wine food two Self-love seems so often unrequited. Anthony Powell being-yourself confidence love Writing is above all a question of instinct. Anthony Powell instinct writing Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. Anthony Powell Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. Anthony Powell parents disappointment children years Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed. Anthony Powell being like you crime Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors