To be understood is not a human right. Even to understand oneself is not a human right. — Iris Murdoch
Music relates sound and time and so pictures the ultimate edges of human commmunications. — Iris Murdoch
Good writing is full of surprises and novelties, moving in a direction you don’t expect. — Iris Murdoch
Words are the most subtle symbols which we possess and our human fabric depends on them. — Iris Murdoch