The child and the great artist -- these alone receive the sensation fresh as it was at the beginning of the world.
Edith SitwellVirginia Woolf's writing is no more than glamorous knitting. I believe she must have a pattern somewhere.
Edith SitwellHot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since.
Edith SitwellVulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
Edith Sitwell