Edith Quotes

24 quotes by 22 authors

Again, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul [of Tarsus], Teresa of Avila,… — Robert Barron
This is a glorious biography ... The time is ripe for a new biography of Edith Wharton of this intimacy and on this scale ...… — Mark Bostridge
The two greatest mannequins of the century were Gertrude Stein and Edith Sitwell - unquestionably. You just couldn't take a bad picture of those two… — Diana Vreeland
I live by Edith Whartons rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street. — Melissa Bank
Edith Sitwell's interest in art was largely confined to portraits of herself. — John Fowles
We English majors...need to promote public libraries as a tool in the war against terror. How many readers of Edith Wharton have engaged in terroristic… — Garrison Keillor
In all my novels, a sense of place - not just geographic but social - is a critical element. I have always been drawn to… — Susan Wiggs
I love Edith Wharton. And I love old New York. Anything to do with New York. — Leighton Meester
I want to move people the way Edith Piaf did. — Laura Branigan
I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite is 'The House of Mirth.' I also… — Ken Follett
Cheap music, childish images, the vulgate in language, in its crassest sense, can penetrate to the deeps of our necessities and dreams. It can assert… — George Steiner
I love to sing old Motown songs to myself, or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for… — Siobhan Fahey
I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She… — Vivien Leigh
Edith Piaf knocked my socks off when I was 8, but I didn't know what she was singing about. — Joni Mitchell
..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton — Edith Hamilton
But we have received a sign, Edith - a mysterious sign. A miracle has happened on this farm... in the middle of the web there… — Elwyn Brooks White
Now to me, Edith looks like something that would eat her young. — Dorothy Parker
My name will be Edith Proir," she says. "And there is much I am happy to forget. — Veronica Roth
I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too upsetting for me to write about them. Naturally,… — Otto Frank
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes. — Charlotte Curtis

Who Wrote These Edith Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 24 Edith Quotes as follows: