Dodie Smith Quotes - Page 2

And who says you always have to understand things? You can like them without understanding them -- like 'em better sometimes.

The Devil's out of fashion.

... there is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means.

I could marry the Devil himself if he had some money.

Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle.

...[I]f I don't get going soon, the whole impetus may die---and if that happens, well, I really shall consider a long, restful plunge into insanity. Sometimes the abyss yawns very attractively.

I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things?

Father says hot water can be as stimulating as an alcoholic drink and though I never come by one...I can well believe it.