Walter J. Turner

thumb| Walter James Redfern Turner (13 October 1889 – 18 November 1946) was an Australian-born, English-domiciled writer and critic. Quotes When I was but thirteen or so  I went into a golden land,Chimborazo, Cotopaxi  Took me by the hand. "Romance", st. 1, in The New Statesman, vol. 7, no. 168 (24 June 1916) p. 1, and in The Hunter, and Other Poems (London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1916) p. 9 The mind of the people is like mud,From which arise strange and beautiful things. "Talking with Soldiers", st. 1, in The New Statesman, vol. 10, no. 245 (15 December 1917) p. 258, and in The Dark Fire (London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1918) p. 47 Everything has a cause and the cause of anything is everything. Blow for Balloons (London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1935) ch. 1 External links Category:Novelists from England Category:Novelists from Australia Category:1889 births Category:1946 deaths Category:Poets from England Category:Playwrights from England Category:Non-fiction authors from England Category:Poets from Australia Category:Playwrights from Australia Category:Non-fiction authors from Australia