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Famous Jilly Cooper Quotes
“I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.”
“The only thing a whirlwind courtship does is blow dust in everyone's eyes.”
Source: Angels Rush In
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“hurting other people is not excusable because you've been hurt yourself.”
“Bachelors begin at thirty-six. Up till this age they are regarded as single men.”
Source: Men And Supermen
Source: Turn Right At The Spotted Dog
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“Leo, sadly, has Parkinsons, but he used to cook all sorts of dazzling things.”
“Never drink black coffee at lunch; it will keep you awake all afternoon.”
“I wrote my earliest piece for The Sunday Times about being a young wife.”
“At home I have big vats of cabbage soup that I make to slim down.”
“I think we ought to have a kindness year, or a kindness century.”
“It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.”
“There is nothing more attractive than a man who is not a New Man.”
“I'm basically a very happy person and I don't have to be anybody else.”
“I live at home and, if I want to start work at 11 o'clock, I can.”
“For sheer sexiness, a man must be beautiful. Funny. yes. Clever, no.”
“I think it bespeaks a generous nature, a man who can cook.”