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Tanith Lee Quotes

British - Writer | September 19, 1947 - May 24, 2015

People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me.

People Me Start I Can Animals Dead

No one is ever ordinary.

Pirates have always fascinated me.

Me Always Fascinated Pirates

At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and I said I wanted to be an actress. So that was what I wanted to be, but what I was, of course, was a writer.

School Silly Early Said Everyone Up

I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault.

Love Beginning Me Who Board Very

The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.

Me Influence Early Important Writer

I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don't care if it's stereotyped.

Love Care Doing Will Defend Because

I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.

People Writing Complex Been Younger

If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.

Good Intelligence Writing Opinion

I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, who does?

I Am Know Never Wonderful Going Who

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