"The bank told us we ought to sell this house to pay off our overdraft. Riders saved the day. I was so pleased when it got to number one, I went all around the fields crying and crying"
- Jilly Cooper
About this Quote
In this quote, author Jilly Cooper is reviewing a hard monetary scenario where the bank advised her to offer her house in order to settle her overdraft. However, her book "Riders" ended up being a big success and saved her from having to sell her home. The overwhelming happiness and relief she felt when her book reached number one on the charts appears as she explains sobbing and running through fields in celebration. This quote highlights the power of unexpected success and the emotional impact it can have on an individual. It likewise showcases the strength and decision of the author to conquer monetary battles and achieve success through her writing.
"I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office"
