1879 – 1970 • English • Novelist
The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.
No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.
I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.
I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.