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Quotes from A State of Change — Penelope Gilliatt

1932–1993 England

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Russians have always been hugely concerned with ethics and hardly at all with conduct.

A State of Change (1967)

Boston is one of the few American cities that regrets the past...Boston's like England. Up to its ears in yellowing photographs.

A State of Change (1967)

"Why is it that beautiful women never seem to have curiosity?"
"Is it because they know they're classical? With classical things the Lord finished the job. Ordinary ugly people know they're deficient and they go on looking for the pieces."

A State of Change (1967)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Penelope Gilliatt (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.