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Brief author info: Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) English poet and prose writer; member of well-known literary family including brothers Osbert and Sachever-ell; switched from light verse to religious poetry; known as eccentric wit.

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What an artist is for is to tell us what we see but do not know that we see.

Edith Sitwell

If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

Edith Sitwell

I am an electric eel in a pool of catfish.

Edith Sitwell

The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.

Edith Sitwell

The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.

Edith Sitwell

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Family Quote

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

- Judith Guest

Life Quote

Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.

- Albert Einstein

Love Quote

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

- Andy Warhol

Happiness Quote

Much happiness is overlooked because it doesn't cost anything.

- Oscar Wilde

Life Quote

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

- Maya Angelou

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