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Iris Murdoch Quotes about Passion

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What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them.

What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them.

Iris Murdoch
Passion, Long, Tests
Iris Murdoch (2001). “The Sea, The Sea”, p.46, Penguin

Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

Iris Murdoch
Confused, Passion, Moral
Iris Murdoch (1988). “The book and the brotherhood”, Viking, 1988

People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don't admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It's the novelist privilege to see how odd everyone is.

Iris Murdoch
Passion, Character, Thinking
"Fictional character: Iris Murdoch". "Iris", www.imdb.com. 2001.

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