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CytatyEdith SitwellEnglish biographer, critic, novelist, & poet (1887 - 1964)Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness. It is often a kind of innocent pride, and the man of genius and the aristocrat are frequently regarded as eccentrics because genius and aristocrat are entirely unafraid of and uninfluenced by the opinions and vagaries of the crowd.Good taste is the worst vice ever invented. Good taste is the worst vice ever invented. I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art. I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it. I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it. I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent. My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth. |
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