Beryl Bainbridge was an English author best known for her novel, The Bottle Factory Outing. The book is a dark comedy about two women working in a wine bottling factory. Bainbridge was known for her unique writing style and was nominated for the Booker Prize five times. She passed away in 2010.
There’s something about the in-between time that makes you feel suspended between two worlds.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Love is not love until love’s vulnerable.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Time spent on self-analysis is never wasted.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
You can’t turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Solitude sometimes is best society.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Fear is the enemy of logic.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
One’s real life is often the life that one does not lead.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing
Happiness is a direction, not a place.
Beryl Bainbridge – The Bottle Factory Outing