Joan Turville-Petre quotes

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Jack and Joan they think no ill,
But loving live, and merry still;
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Joan: I hear voices telling me what to do. They come from God. Robert: They come from your imagination. Joan: Of course. That is h ...
"The only one who has ever been really mysterious." (Joan Crawford); "Her mystery was as thick as a London fog." (Tallulah Bankhea ...
and the words never said,
And the ominous, ominous dancing ahead.
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In short, camp mocks bad taste; kitsch exploits it. Camp arouses our sense of the ridiculous and we respond with amused tolerance. ...
You who have condemned me, I know your kind. Your forebears poisoned Socrates, burned Joan of Arc, hanged, tortured all those whos ...
She was custom built for the pictures--teeny tiny, one inch less than five foot, and a perfectly enormous head. Her face went righ ...
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
Let the great soul incarnated in some woman's form, poor and sad and single, in some Dolly or Joan, go out to service, and sweep c ...
Just we two
Darby and Joan, who used to be Jack and Jill.
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