Every artist is an unhappy lover. And unhappy lovers want to tell their story. Author: Iris Murdoch Copy Quote More from Iris Murdoch “Coffee, unless it is very good and made by somebody else, is pretty intolerable…” “youth is a marvelous garment” “There was something factitious and brittle and thereby utterly feminine about h…” “Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.”