Alacrity Quote by George Eliot

This day I see that pretty much all my correspondences are love letters.

— Mary Anne Radmacher

How I love to get a letter! I can think of nothing better Than perusing an epistolary item. But deep is my despondence, For…

— Richard Armour

It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has…

— Henry Miller

I have an almost entirely written correspondence with a few friends of mine who are really busy. We exchange quite long and sometimes quite…

— Sue Perkins

I get lots of letters, and I reply to them all personally.

— June Brown

I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.

— Elizabeth McGovern

Letter-writing I imagine is counted as 'work' from which you must abstain, and I scribble this letter simply from the self-satisfied notion that you…

— George Eliot

In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.

— Ian Mcewan

I can think of few things more disastrous than starting a new correspondence with any one. Letters are a burden indeed ... they seem…

— Rose Macaulay

I receive really powerful personal letters. I think that always takes the cake. It blows me away... some of the comments. Someone will come…

— Eliza Dushku

“All my life I have written letters - to our mother, our relatives, a wide circle of friends and acquaintance, to my husband, to…

— Delia Sherman

I value my correspondence with writers...I was in New York and had lunch with Oliver Sachs and compared notes with him - he is…

— Alan Lightman