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    Dodie Smith

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    I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things? ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #money

    There is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #marriage #love

    Only half a page left now. Shall I fill it with 'I love you, I love you'-- like father's page of cats on the mat? No. Even a broken heart doesn't warrant a waste of good paper. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #drama #age

    Rose doesn’t like the flat country, but I always did – flat country seems to give the sky such a chance. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #flat-country #sky #beauty

    I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame... ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #drama #age

    Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #fate #family

    I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #religion #art

    Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #beauty

    I could marry the Devil himself if he had some money. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #money

    Prayer's a very tricky business. ↗


    — Dodie Smith

    #business






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    Barnes writes of the complicated task in his essay "Literary Executions" revealing among other things how he secured the return of the film rights to I Capture the Castle which had been held by Disney since 1949 Smith's personal papers are housed in Boston University's Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and include manuscripts photographs artwork and correspondence (including letters from Christopher IDodie Smithrwood and John Gielgud). Its success and the discovery of her identity by journalists inspired the newspaper headline "Shopgirl Writes Play". She and Beesley also spent time in Beverly Hills Malibu and Wilton Connecticut.

    Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English novelist and playwright. Her other works include I Capture the Castle and The Starlight Barking. Smith is best known for her novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians.

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