Quotes About The Mitford Sisters

#1. I'm not jumping into anything fast. I'm an actor that likes to choose my work and there's an element of good taste to my work.

Luke Ford

#2. Sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.

Nancy Mitford

#3. Nancy: sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.
Decca: sisters are life's cruel adversity.

The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family

Mary S. Lovell

#4. Not yet. But Mr. Poe is teaching me lots of things. Tonight he's going to teach me the power of sleep.

Lucian Bane

#5. Irish as a Paddy's pig.

Eugene O'Neill

#6. I sold a book six years after I left an MFA program. In between, there was a lot of endurance of poverty and a lot of fighting off doubt. It's all a part of the process of being or becoming a writer.

Chad Harbach

#7. Success may be measured by things (prosperity, property, positions, possessions) but GREATNESS (Leadership) can only be measured by PEOPLE.

Fela Durotoye

#8. I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if only because their work makes me laugh more than the Brontes. I also love the Mitford sisters with their secret language and their endless letters back and forth.

Kate Klise

#9. A battle cheapens life and I find life cheap enough already

William Golding

#10. Shoulders are from God, and burdens too.

Isaac Bashevis Singer