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.
equality may upstairs
His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.