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"I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me." --Noel Coward
T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf in June 1924, as photographed by Lady Ottoline Morrell. (National Portrait Gallery) “I have just finished setting up the whole of Mr Eliots [sic] poem with my own hands: You see how my hand trembles.” - Virginia Woolf, in a 1923 letter to Barbara Bagenal.
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For us, our house was not unsentient matter—it had a heart, and a soul, and eyes to see us with; and approvals, and solicitudes, and deep sympathies; it was of us, and we were in its confidence, and lived in its grace and in the peace of its benediction. We never came home from an absence that its face did not light up and speak out its eloquent welcome—and we could not enter it unmoved. —Mark Twain, 1896
Key Writers: Photos of writers and their typewriters
Ernest Hemingway at work on ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’, 1939 / Writers with their typewriters
A Poem A Day from the George Hail Library ~ Selected by Maria Horvath
Anne, Emily and Charlotte Brontë by their brother Branwell, who painted himself out of the picture
tennessee williams: "A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with."