Claire Messud Quote

I measure my life out in books. You should be measuring your life by living. Correction: you shouldn't be measuring your life. What's the point?

Claire Messud

I measure my life out in books. You should be measuring your life by living. Correction: you shouldn't be measuring your life. What's the point?

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About Claire Messud

Claire Messud (born October 8, 1966) is an American/Canadian/French novelist and literature and creative writing professor. She is best known as the author of the novel The Emperor's Children (2006).