Ilka Chase
Ilka Chase
Ilka Chasewas an American actress and novelist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth8 April 1903
CountryUnited States of America
religious atheist men
It is usually when men are at their most religious that they behave with the least sense and the greatest cruelty.
photography essence imagination
Some objects and events may be photographed, others, if one is to render their true quality, should be painted or set to music, since their essence is more faithfully reproduced through imagination than by the journalistic report.
differences littles results
Between frivolity and intentional mischief there is little difference, none in the results.
loneliness two effort
in love, gallantry is necessary. Even when the first wild desire is gone, especially then, there is an inherent need for good manners and consideration, for the putting forth of effort. Two courteous and civilized human beings out of the loneliness of their souls owe that to each other.
heart college prom
I've got a heart like a college prom. Each one I dance with seems the best of all.
distance attachment may
Love at a distance may be poignant; it is also idealized. Contact, more than separation, is the test of attachment.
experience passing-away humans
everything you experience is what constitutes you as a human being, but the experience passes away and the person's left. The person is the residue.
sleep night clothes
Next to a good meal and possibly a long night's sleep the greatest morale builder ... is clothes.
political dry intellect
Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing.
stress ignorance people
People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life.
photography people thank-god
Very few people, thank God, look like the pictures of them which are published in the papers and the weekly magazines ...
book eye blood
I suppose anyone who has ever written a travel book has had the experience of being accosted by a reader with blood in his eye and a lawsuit in his voice.
statistics doe audience
Prolonged statistics are a lethal dose, which if it does not kill will certainly dispel your audience.
rose potatoes tudors
I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem.