40 Quotes by Kathleen Winsor

The only genius that’s worth anything is the genius for hard work.

I’ve got a penny-ante talent, out of which I try to drum up a living for myself. And what nobody seems to realize is that it’s just as difficult to get a bad idea as a good one.

I think I’ll name her Amber – for the colour of her father’s eyes.

Edward Progers was his Majesty’s Page of the Backstairs. He handled private money transactions, secret correspondence, and served in an ex-officio capacity as the King’s pimp. It was a position of no mean prestige, and of considerable activity.

Adultery is not a crime, it’s an amusement.

I think Americans love success – but hate the people who have it.

I want to live a lot of different lives, not just one. I wish I could have lived forever, in every age and every country, seen everything and done everything and felt everything.” p. 193.

She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted so good as the cool golden ale she swallowed from a pewter tankard. She slept deeply that night and longer than she had intended...

There’s one thing I’ve always known: You can let people suspect anything else about you, but you must never let them suspect you of knowing what you’re doing.