Affirming Quote by Sophie Thompson

The unique thing about Margaret Rutherford is that she can act with her chin alone. Among its many moods I especially cherish the chin…

— Kenneth Tynan

“She had interviewed leading personalities all over the world. Fame was sufficiently novel for me to be flattered by the company I would be…

— Henry Kissinger

My favorite literary heroine is Jo March. It is hard to overstate what she meant to a small, plain girl called Jo, who had…

— J. K. Rowling

“This book began with the assertion that Margaret Fuller's life was her most remarkable creation. It is just possible, however, that her most wonderful…

— John Matteson

Growing up, the image I had of Princess Margaret was completely different. I knew that she was a slightly tragic figure, but I didn't…

— Vanessa Kirby

“The tendency of her fate and fortunes had been to set her free. The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Margaret is the first person who understands that my dull universe is the place where self-loathing blends with sitcoms and dullness like vaseline coats…

— Molly Jong-Fast

Marie Curie is my hero. Few people have accomplished something so rare - changing science. And as hard as that is, she had to…

— Alan Alda

Dorothy L. Sayers is absolutely my favorite The reason she stands above Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, and Margery Allingham is because she was so…

— Lucy Worsley

Not only did she represent inner and outer beauty and elegance, but all the work she did at the end of her life touched…

— Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Some of the biographies [of princess Margaret] were really sensationalist, News of the World sorts, but they were great because they also gave first…

— Vanessa Kirby

I started to really enjoy the fact that [princess] Margaret was an exhibitionist. Even on a day-to-day basis, Margaret's costumes were always so much…

— Vanessa Kirby