It was a world that I wanted to record because it was such a miracle visitation to me.

In London, Man is the most secret animal on earth.

I wanted to communicate what I had seen, so that others could see it.

I was set down from the carrier's cart at the age of three; and there with a sense of bewilderment and terror my life in the village began.

At best, love is simply the slipping of a hand in another's, of knowing you are where you belong at last, and of exchanging through the eyes that all-consuming regard which ignores everybody else on earth.

Such a morning it is when love leans through geranium windows and calls with a cockerel's tongue. When red-haired girls scamper like roses over the rain-green grass, and the sun drips honey.

Effie M. was a monster. Six foot high and as strong as a farm horse.No sooner had she decided that she wanted UncleTom than she knocked him off his bicycle and told him.