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Edith Stein

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The two greatest mannequins of the century were Gertrude Stein and Edith Sitwell- unquestionably. Yo...
DIANA VREELAND
We have heard a lot about Edith Clement. What about this Edith Jones?
JOHN GIBSON
Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.
LESLIE FIEDLER
Edith, stifle yourself!
NORMAN LEAR
I was working my way into Edith Head's department.
GRACE VILLARREAL
The state has got to be its own master. The modalities of civic life may not be prescribed for it th...
EDITH STEIN
All our own present experiences are primordial. What could be more primordial than experience itself...
EDITH STEIN
A community having the breadth and scope of a people still cannot claim to be an ethnic community un...
EDITH STEIN
During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impert...
EDITH STEIN
The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so ex...
EDITH STEIN
Both spiritual companionship and spiritual motherliness are not limited to the physical wife and mot...
EDITH STEIN
Whoever resorts regularly to the lessons of Holy Scripture as an apt pupil will take the Savior into...
EDITH STEIN
As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people...
EDITH STEIN
Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past s...
EDITH STEIN
The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation ...
EDITH STEIN
One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And t...
EDITH STEIN
Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology...
EDITH STEIN
Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for t...
EDITH STEIN
On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every co...
EDITH STEIN
Since Mary is the prototype of pure womanhood, the imitation of Mary must be the goal of girls' ...
EDITH STEIN
Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is t...
EDITH STEIN
The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every discipli...
EDITH STEIN
The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
EDITH STEIN
In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it ...
EDITH STEIN
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elev...
EDITH STEIN
If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.
EDITH STEIN
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
EDITH STEIN
This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is ...
EDITH STEIN
Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analo...
EDITH STEIN
As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must ...
EDITH STEIN
Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.
EDITH STEIN
On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every comman...
EDITH STEIN
Things were in God's plan which I had not planned at all. I am coming to the living faith and convic...
EDITH STEIN
I told our Lord that I knew it was His cross that was now being placed upon the Jewish people; that ...
EDITH STEIN
The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
EDITH STEIN
For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nom...
NAYA RIVERA
Gertrude Stein and a Companion
GERTRUDE STEIN
I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People wh...
VIVIEN LEIGH
I love Aretha Franklin, Edith Piaf, Blondie.
ESPERANZA SPALDING
In response to a ridiculous statement by Edith: " I've gotta quote for you, Edith. --'A bird that al...
ARCHIE BUNKER
I want to move people the way Edith Piaf did.
LAURA BRANIGAN
I like being a supporting actress. I don't have to show up everyday. I was still writing the book, s...
JANE FONDA
Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly.
CLIFTON FADIMAN
Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly
CLIFTON FADIMAN
Judge Sidney Stein ruled against our office, but we will appeal.
BRAD MAIONE
Nobody treating us like kids. For once, we gt to be equals, not babies. Could use more of that in th...
JOSS WHEDON
God Himself teaches us to go forward with our hand in His by means of the Church’s liturgy.
ST. EDITH STEIN
The savagery and power of Edith Wharton's ghost stories surprised me.
MICHAEL DIRDA
Miss Stein was a past master in making nothing happen very slowly
CLIFTON FADIMAN
You are all a lost generation.

[with credit to Gertrude Stein]
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.
ANNE CARSON
When you have 20 nominations - 20 names on the nomination list of best actor, supporting actor and a...
TONY CARDENAS
Sitting with him, they wanted to do network, they wanted to do syndication, ... I've got to get that...
MICHAEL DAVIES
We match up better against Karch and Lambert than we do against Stein and Jake,'' said Rogers, an 11...
KARCH KIRALY
My name will be Edith Proir," she says. "And there is much I am happy to forget.
VERONICA ROTH
I feel as though my career really hit its high point when I was cast as a supporting actress in '...
JANUARY JONES
You are either supporting the vision or supporting division
SAJI IJIYEMI
Oftentimes, people sort of eke by and win a supporting actor or actress award and it's kind of unusu...
ARI KARPEL
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.
CHARLOTTE CURTIS
I don't want to get too involved in marketing budgets, online promotions and download set-ups be...
MORRISSEY
It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.
RAYMOND QUENEAU
Edith was at the forefront of the move to modernist design that influenced architecture and furnitur...
BILL STERN
I think one is naturally impressed by anything having a beginning a middle and an ending when one is...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. They listen so mu...
GERTRUDE STEIN
There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.
GERTRUDE STEIN
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes.
CHARLOTTE CURTIS
'The Buccaneers' was an Edith Wharton novel, and she never finished it, and a screenwriter a...
JAMES FRAIN
If you think you have trouble supporting a wife, try not supporting her.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
I like Ben Stein. I think he's funny, creative, and an insightful commentator on a host of issue...
CHUCK NORRIS
When you show up at a rally supporting a bill, you are supporting the bill.
CHARLIE DENT
We've just been supporting the boys the whole way.
CARLY BENSON
the most powerful actress
DAKOTA FANNING
For 't is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a g...
RICHARD HOVEY
Eric Stein was brilliant this whole week and kept us in these games. I am sure he will just get bett...
RON AHART
I do believe that supporting our First Amendment rights and supporting local law enforcement are not...
STEVE CLEVENGER
By supporting Reagan, evangelicals were not supporting womanizing or divorce, but they were endorsin...
ROBERT JEFFRESS
When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
RACHEL WARD
It had been too much for Edith to take and she had gone to her room so that her nieces wouldn't see ...
ANNA GODBERSEN
You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesti...
IMELDA STAUNTON
I'm not a comedienne. I'm an actress.
PAM DAWBER
How small an selfish is sorrow. But it bangs one about until one is senseless. (letter to Edith Sitw...
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
PAMELA ANDERSON
El primer paso, indispensable para lograr las cosas que desea obtener en la vida, es el siguiente: d...
JACK CANFIELD
I want to thank you all for supporting the Dodgers, [and] for supporting Los Angeles, ... the best f...
ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA
It's just a Calumet City tradition of local residents supporting veterans - those that have served -...
ERIC SCHNEIDER
I've joked that I would have either become schizophrenic or an actress, but as an actress you ca...
CARLA GUGINO
In government, one actress is enough.
EVITA PERON
Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress.
ELLE FANNING
a good actress with real pathos.
JOAN RIVERS
She looked like a movie actress.
CHARLES MELLOR
In government, one actress is enough.
EVITA PERóN
I'm a working actress.
ADRIANE LENOX
Henry James and Edith Wharton are huge for me because they gave me a way to understand America while...
CLAIRE MESSUD
I'm primarily a character actress.
ELEANOR PARKER
Queerness isn't just Lady Gaga and overpriced drinks and fauxhawks. It's James Baldwin and B...
JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL
Gertrude Stein -- as a lesbian, a Jew, an exile (and) a woman -- was someone who was indomitable in ...
FRANK GALATI
Voting third-party in 2016 meant choosing The Green Party's Jill Stein, the Libertarian Party...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA
Frankly, people who buy Showtime pay-per-view are supporting him and supporting the notion that you ...
ELLEN GOODMAN
People feel good about supporting this.
JACK BRAUTIGAM
I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I ...
RACHEL WARD

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EDITH STEIN
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EDITH STEIN
Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past s...
EDITH STEIN
The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation ...
EDITH STEIN
One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And t...
EDITH STEIN
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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is t...
EDITH STEIN
The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every discipli...
EDITH STEIN
The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
EDITH STEIN
In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it ...
EDITH STEIN
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elev...
EDITH STEIN
If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.
EDITH STEIN
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
EDITH STEIN
This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is ...
EDITH STEIN
Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analo...
EDITH STEIN
As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must ...
EDITH STEIN
Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth.
EDITH STEIN
On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every comman...
EDITH STEIN
Things were in God's plan which I had not planned at all. I am coming to the living faith and convic...
EDITH STEIN
I told our Lord that I knew it was His cross that was now being placed upon the Jewish people; that ...
EDITH STEIN
The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
EDITH STEIN
God Himself teaches us to go forward with our hand in His by means of the Church’s liturgy.
ST. EDITH STEIN
True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.
EDITH WHARTON
As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the fac...
EDITH PIAF
What the people wanted was a government which would provide a comfortable life for them, and with th...
EDITH HAMILTON
He was, first and last, the born fighter, to whom the consciousness of being matched against a great...
EDITH HAMILTON
There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
EDITH WHARTON
I loved anything to do with animals from a very early age.
EDITH WIDDER
Squid don't eat jellyfish, but they eat the things that eat the jellyfish. Jellyfishes put on a ...
EDITH WIDDER
One of the things that's frustrated me as a deep-sea explorer is how many animals there probably...
EDITH WIDDER
We need a NASA-like organization for ocean exploration, because we need to be exploring and protecti...
EDITH WIDDER
We've only explored about five percent of our ocean. There are great discoveries yet to be made ...
EDITH WIDDER
In 2010, there was a TED event called Mission Blue held aboard the Lindblad Explorer in the Galapago...
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I have made hundreds of dives in submersibles, with each dive holding the promise of seeing an organ...
EDITH WIDDER
I never, ever would have imagined the kind of career I've had. It just wouldn't have occurre...
EDITH WIDDER
The giant squid has the biggest eyes of any animal on the planet. It's a visual predator.
EDITH WIDDER
If we are to be good stewards of the ocean, we need to understand what lives there and how the anima...
EDITH WIDDER
Giant squid aren't rare. Based on the number of beaks that have been found in the stomachs of sp...
EDITH WIDDER
For my Ph.D. thesis, I was measuring the electrical activity that triggers light emission from a bio...
EDITH WIDDER
I think I have the best job in the world. Seventy-one percent of the planet is covered by water, we&...
EDITH WIDDER
It is clear that if we are going to understand ocean ecosystems, we need to understand the part that...
EDITH WIDDER
Finding animals that make light in the ocean is easy. Just drag a net through the water anywhere in ...
EDITH WIDDER
We've only explored about 5% of our ocean. There are great discoveries yet to be made down there...
EDITH WIDDER
There's a lionfish cookbook put out by the Reef Environmental Educational Foundation, and it tel...
EDITH WIDDER
During my first open ocean dive, I went down to 800 feet and turned out the lights. I knew I would s...
EDITH WIDDER
Since my first dive in a deep-diving submersible, when I went down and turned out the lights and saw...
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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time...
EDITH WHARTON
He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.
EDITH WHARTON
The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.
EDITH WHARTON
In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears.
EDITH WHARTON
To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?
EDITH WHARTON
When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it ...
EDITH WHARTON
I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it in...
EDITH WHARTON
There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rise...
EDITH WHARTON
Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to br...
EDITH WHARTON
Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.
EDITH WHARTON
The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
EDITH WHARTON
Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.
EDITH WHARTON
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
EDITH WHARTON
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EDITH SITWELL
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EDITH SITWELL
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
EDITH SITWELL
I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am...
EDITH SITWELL
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
EDITH SITWELL
I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
EDITH SITWELL
Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred a...
EDITH SITWELL
A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.
EDITH SITWELL
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looki...
EDITH SCHAEFFER
The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.
EDITH ROGERS
I cannot doubt that women will line up, like the men elected, with the groups whose political thinki...
EDITH ROGERS
But do not understand me as saying, or for one moment suggesting, that women legislators should conf...
EDITH ROGERS
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EDITH PEARLMAN
I wanted to publish a book simply to be buried with it; that's all I wanted. I had no ambition b...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I know a lot of single people who are not miserable as society tells them they're supposed to be...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I always loved to read, and I wanted to be part of the project of literature. My physical longevity ...
EDITH PEARLMAN
There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifyin...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I lived around the corner from Saul Bellow.
EDITH PEARLMAN
Tony Judt's remarkable 'The Memory Chalet' was written from the prison of mute immobilit...
EDITH PEARLMAN
In the late 1950s, self-esteem hadn't yet been invented. High schools saw their sole mission as ...
EDITH PEARLMAN
The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and pr...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I was quite satisfied with my creative life. I've always had reinforcement from a small but devo...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I think the computer is a hindrance to good writing because it is so tempting to leave what you'...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that decency and companionship are, in the long run, m...
EDITH PEARLMAN
The ordinary experiences of aging alter and clarify your view of past, present, and future.
EDITH PEARLMAN
I wrote in the cellar for a number of years. I needed a private space, and it had a furnace, so it w...
EDITH PEARLMAN
I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie.
EDITH HEAD
I always wear beige, black or white. For one thing I look good in them. For another, when I'm be...
EDITH HEAD
I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for Lassie.
EDITH HEAD
With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women star...
EDITH HEAD
Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright col...
EDITH HEAD
Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap i...
EDITH HEAD
As women, we all have certain weaknesses. I know one who can't resist pretty shoes but has nothi...
EDITH HEAD
We don't make glamorous movies today. Everything now is very realistic, artistic - and depressin...
EDITH HEAD
If you hunger for certain types of clothes, for which you have little use, put yourself on a diet. J...
EDITH HEAD
You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear ...
EDITH HEAD
A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes.
EDITH HEAD
Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your ...
EDITH HEAD
There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.
EDITH HEAD
Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear.
EDITH HEAD
Some people need sequins, others don't.
EDITH HEAD
I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is m...
EDITH HEAD
My motto is that the audience should notice the actors, not the clothes.
EDITH HEAD
Building a proper wardrobe is like building a home. Indeed, you should think of it like a home, beca...
EDITH HEAD
You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.
EDITH HEAD
What a costume designer does is a cross between magic and camouflage. We create the illusion of chan...
EDITH HEAD
The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who wil...
EDITH HAMILTON
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought - that is being educated.
EDITH HAMILTON
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without a...
EDITH HAMILTON
A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day ...
EDITH HAMILTON
The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.
EDITH HAMILTON
When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
EDITH HAMILTON
What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
EDITH EVANS
A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down he...
EDITH EVANS
I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.
EDITH EVANS
I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You ...
EDITH EVANS
I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
EDITH CAVELL
There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and belo...
EDITH WHARTON
Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths.
EDITH SUMMERSKILL
I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the ame...
EDITH WHARTON
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.
EDITH WHARTON
I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel ...
EDITH SITWELL
Almost everybody in the neighborhood had troubles, frankly localized and specified; but only the cho...
EDITH WHARTON
Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a...
EDITH SITWELL
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
EDITH WHARTON
The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, ...
EDITH HAMILTON
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to...
EDITH WHARTON
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French ope...
EDITH WHARTON
A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show...
EDITH HAMILTON
It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
EDITH SCHAEFFER
A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.
EDITH WHARTON
When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it does...
EDITH WHARTON
Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet...
EDITH WHARTON
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free...
EDITH HAMILTON
There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate a...
EDITH HAMILTON
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltatio...
EDITH HAMILTON
I am thankful to have had these ten weeks of quiet to get ready. Now I have had them and have been k...
EDITH CAVELL
I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, and abundance. Then, whenever ...
EDITH ARMSTRONG
There are two ways to spread happiness; either be the light who shines it or be the mirror who refle...
EDITH WHARTON
My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a...
EDITH WHARTON
Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty,...
EDITH HAMILTON
Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.
EDITH HAMILTON
It is a curious thing that people only ask if you are enjoying yourself when you aren't.
EDITH NESBIT
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
EDITH HAMILTON
The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
EDITH WHARTON
I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and c...
EDITH WHARTON
After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics ove...
EDITH WHARTON
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
EDITH SITWELL
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
EDITH SITWELL
Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heret...
EDITH WHARTON
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing wh...
EDITH WHARTON
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be ''American'' before (or in contradistinctio...
EDITH WHARTON
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with t...
EDITH WHARTON
In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual...
EDITH WHARTON
I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.
EDITH SITWELL
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
EDITH SITWELL
Poetry is the deification of reality.
EDITH SITWELL
My poems are hymns of praise to the glory of life.
EDITH SITWELL
Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that whi...
EDITH HAMILTON
Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming t...
EDITH HEAD
Exploring is an innate part of being human. We're all explorers when we're born. Unfortunate...
EDITH WIDDER
Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth.
EDITH WIDDER
Exploration is the engine that drives innovation. Innovation drives economic growth. So let's al...
EDITH WIDDER
Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a...
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I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the auth...
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I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears.
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My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet.
EDITH WHARTON
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
EDITH WHARTON
Fashion is a language. Some know it, some learn it, some never will - like an instinct.
EDITH HEAD
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EDITH HEAD
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
EDITH WHARTON
I just was mesmerized by all of this life everywhere I looked. And so I wanted to be a marine biolog...
EDITH WIDDER
Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.
EDITH PIAF
...though she had not had the strength to shake off the spell that bound her to him she had lost all...
EDITH WHARTON
Her whole being dilated in an atmosphere of luxury. It was the background she required, the only cli...
EDITH WHARTON
When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?
EDITH EVANS
The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have ...
EDITH SITWELL
In 2008, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for work done on a molecule called green fluoresce...
EDITH WIDDER
Many women have asked me if it is possible to have a well-built wardrobe on a limited budget. 'M...
EDITH HEAD
I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think migh...
EDITH WIDDER
Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,'...
EDITH PEARLMAN
After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the cri...
EDITH WHARTON
Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
EDITH WHARTON
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free...
EDITH HAMILTON
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought that is being educated.
EDITH HAMILTON
Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths?
EDITH WHARTON
All the stories I write come from someone I've met or some anecdote I've heard.
EDITH PEARLMAN
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French ope...
EDITH WHARTON
All I've done all my life is disobey.
EDITH PIAF
There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
EDITH WHARTON
It spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual...
EDITH WHARTON