Rebecca West Quotes About Quality

Quotes about: Quality

• I've never gone anywhere where the men have come up to my infantile expectations. I always have gone through life constantly being surprised by the extreme, marvelous qualities of a small minority of men. But I can't see the rest of them. They seem awful rubbish.

  Rebecca West

  Men, Expectations, Quality

• domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health.

  Rebecca West

  Intellectual, Quality, Rabbits

  Rebecca West (1982). “The Young Rebecca: Writings of Rebecca West, 1911-17”

• [The satirist] must fully possess, at least in the world of the imagination, the quality the lack of which he is deriding in others.

  Rebecca West

  Imagination, Quality, World

  Rebecca West (2010). “The Strange Necessity: Essays and Reviews”, p.172, Open Road Media

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