Leonard Alfred George Strong Quotes

United Kingdom, Novelist
March 8, 1896 – August, 17, 1958.

Leonard Alfred George Strong was a popular English novelist, critic, historian, and poet, and published under the name L. A. G. Strong. He served as a director of the publishers Methuen Ltd. from 1938 to 1958.

Also known as Critic, Historian, Poet, Publisher

Country people give me more than writers, and country places than towns.

Leonard Alfred George Strong
- People
- Country
- Writers
I broke down while at Oxford, was rejected by a record number of medical tribunals during the War, and finally got permission to leave Oxford and do civilian work till the War ended.

Leonard Alfred George Strong

People and places are the source of my work, both in prose and verse-and this remark is not the truism it seems, for I do not distinguish as sharply between a place and a person as most people seem to do.

Leonard Alfred George Strong
- People
- Between
- Prose
Real people are places to me as much as persons: I want to see them, as I want to see the places I am fond of, in all weathers and at all times of the year.

Leonard Alfred George Strong
- People
- Persons
- Year