“Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?”

About Edith Sitwell

Poet • British

Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell was an influential British poet and critic, known for her dramatic and avant-garde style. She came from an aristocratic but eccentric family, and alongside her brothers Osbert and Sacheverell,...