She was not impressed.
After all, this Nobel Element is NOT a real Noble Element. Even though this medal is of that metal.
Gold is a Noble Element
“Oh Christ!… I couldn’t care less.”
It was the first reaction to when a reporter told her that she had won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
“I’m 88 years old and they can’t give the Nobel to someone who’s dead, so I think they were probably thinking they’d probably better give it to me now before I’ve popped off.”
Small things amuse small minds.
–Doris Lessing