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Edith Sitwell

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Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE (7 September 1887 – 9 December 1964) was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells .


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Quote Left I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent. Quote Right
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Quote Left Why not be oneself That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound why try to look like a Pekinese Quote Right
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Quote Left A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits. Quote Right
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Quote Left I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink. Quote Right
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Quote Left Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness. Quote Right
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