I live by Edith Wharton's rule to get rid of anything neither useful nor beautiful. So I put the TV out on the street. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes beautiful edith live
It might sound ordinary for a woman to find out her husband's cheating on her, but not if you're the woman and it's your husband. Melissa Bank cheatfindhusband Change image and share on social
'Olive Kitteridge' is a masterpiece: The writing is so perfect you don't even notice it; the story is so vivid it's less like reading a story than experiencing it firsthand. Melissa Bank experiencefirsthandkitteridge Change image and share on social
I feel in some ways I've had a difficult life. And it makes me the kind of writer I am, in what I value, what I respect, what I hold dear. Melissa Bank deardifficultfeel Change image and share on social
The nearest we have to a Henry James or an Edith Wharton of the East Coast's Wasp upper classes. Charlotte Curtis classcoasteast Change image and share on social
It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits. Lewis Thomas antbeastbegin share on social
Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful. Roman Coppola ancestralbeautifulbernalda Change image and share on social