We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterdayโs films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of dead dramatists upon our bookshelves, but the actor who holds his audience captive for one brief moment upon a lighted stage vanishes forever when the curtain falls.
Daphne du MaurierShe knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.
Daphne du MaurierI would have gone too but I wanted to come straight back to you.I kept thinking of you, waiting here, all by yourself, not knowing what was going to happen.
Daphne du MaurierIf thereโs one thing that makes a man sick, itโs to have his ale poured out of an ugly hand.
Daphne du Maurier