Helen Garner Quotes

A collection of quotes by Helen Garner.

Helen Garner is an acclaimed Australian writer born on November 7, 1942, in Geelong, Australia. She is best known for her works in fiction, non-fiction, and journalism. Garner has received numerous awards throughout her career, including the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Fiction, the Ned Kelly Award for Crime Writing, and the Order of Australia Medal for her contributions to literature. Her writing often explores themes of feminism, crime, and personal relationships. Some of her notable works include "The First Stone," "Joe Cinque's Consolation," and "This House of Grief." Garner's sharp and insightful storytelling has made her a prominent figure in the Australian literary scene.

It's a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody el

It's a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody else's life.

Helen Garner


The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meani

The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.

Helen Garner

Nature