Edith Sitwell Quotes

Search more than 36,000 Quotes by over 6,000 Authors.

FEATURED

AUTHORS

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Famous American poet, essayist and philosopher.

View Quotes >>

Marilyn Monroe

Famous American actress, model and singer.

View Quotes >>

Albert Einstein

German-born mathematician and theoretical physicist.

If you like this page, please
share it with your friends!

Edith Sitwell Quotes

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.

Showing: 1 - 5 Edith Sitwell Quotes of 5

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

Browse Page(s):

Trust Quote

You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.

- Marilyn Monroe

Funny Quote

Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car.

- G. K. Chesterton

Motivational Quote

It always seems impossible until it's done.

- Nelson Mandela

Life Quote

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

- Bruce Lee

Friendship Quote

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.

- Mary Richards

Home Page About Project Link to Us Tell a Friend Contact Us Privacy Policy Copyright Statement

All quotations on this website are the property and copyright of their respective authors. All quotations are provided for educational and informational purposes only.