Daisy Ashford quotes
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“You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : Young Visiters (1919) ch. 2
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“I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it.”
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“Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : Daisy Ashford (2016). “The Young Visiters”, p.43, Daisy Ashford
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“My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : 'The Young Visiters' (1919) ch. 8
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“Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : 'The Young Visiters' (1919) ch. 3
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“My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.”
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“We must go for a day in the country and when surrounded by the gay twittering of the birds and the smell of the cows I will lay my suit at her feet and he waved his arm wildly at the gay thought.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : Daisy Ashford (2016). “The Young Visiters”, p.36, Daisy Ashford
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“I am very fond of fresh air and royalties.”
-- Daisy AshfordSource : Daisy Ashford (2016). “The Young Visiters”, p.20, Daisy Ashford
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“I hate the color red almost as much as i hate blond hair,"he said with an amused tone. -Dank”
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Source : Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.86, Univ of California Press
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“Writing music is like tasting the sky. It keeps me dreaming in color.”
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Source : "AA Gill obituary" by Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2016.
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“People saw me as just a singer - yeah, a pretty face who could sing - and not more than that,”
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“There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.”
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“What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ***** back?”
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