Phyllis Bottome
Phyllis Bottome
Phyllis Forbes Denniswas a British novelist and short story writer who wrote under her birth name, Phyllis Bottome...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth31 May 1884
picnics were-not-meant-to-be caterpillars
I am never at picnics. The ground was not meant to be sat upon in its raw state, I feel sure, and I prefer my food without either caterpillars or drafts!
niceness pleasant
Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are!
hippopotamus
Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus!
talking two making-love
The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love.