Eleanor Catton Life Quotations

My mum was a children's librarian, so I spent a lot of time in the library. My reading life, because of my mum's work, was evenly split between American, Canadian, Australian and British authors.

I can feel the public side of my life and the private side of my life sort of drifting away from one another.

I'm a Libra. I'm happy to be an air sign, but I do think I have a little too much air in my chart as a whole - some more water would be useful, especially in my personal life, as an emotional counterweight to all that abstraction.

Remember that anybody who is clever enough to set you free is clever enough to enslave you.