I Capture the Castle
Dodie Smith
Top 10 Best Quotes
“There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.”
“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
“How I wish I lived in a Jane Austen novel!”
“I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.”
“When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it - or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.”
“I only want to write. And there's no college for that except life.”
“Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can.”
“Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad?”
“I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.”
“Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.”
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