James M. Barrie
James M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OMwas a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland but moved to London, where he wrote a number of successful novels and plays. There he met the Llewelyn Davies boys, who inspired him to write about a baby boy who has magical adventures in Kensington Gardens, then to write Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, a "fairy play"...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth9 May 1860
loves unhappy
Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
kinder
Always be a littler kinder than necessary.
prepared dies
Those who are prepared to die are most prepared to live.
cheer-up dust needs
All you need is trust and a little bit of pixie dust!
equality may upstairs
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.