“Why did she want to stay in England? Because the history she was interested in had happened here, and buried deep beneath her analytical mind was a tumbled heap of Englishness in all its glory, or kings and queens, of… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
“Authors go on writing books, and so we go on reading them. It is a sad state of affairs.” — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
You would not think that birds who have no brain at all could become so friendly. I swear some of them are more intelligent… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
How close the sexes sometimes come to one another. It is as much a matter of behaviour and the spere in which they move… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
“Innocence might be its own reward, but when it boardered on naivete, if not stupidity, it was unforgivable.” — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
Charge less, but charge. Otherwise, you will not be taken seriously, and you do your fellow artists no favours if you undercut the market. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
Anyone may have diamonds: an heirloom is an ornament of quite a different kind. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
It is all very well, when the pen flows, but then there are the dark days when imagination deserts one, and it is an… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
We have to have the money to do the work we want to do, as well as to keep a roof over our heads… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
It is a sadness of growing older that some of us lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
“You'll meet someone else; there are more fish in the sea, as the saying is, than ever came out of it.” — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
It's not what you want in this life, it's what you get that you have to do with. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
