They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.
About Joyce Grenfell
Joyce Irene Grenfell OBEwas an English diseuse, singer, actress and writer. She was known for the songs and monologues she wrote and performed, at first in revues and later in her solo shows.
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There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
British comedian, singer, actress (1910-1979)
They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.
British comedian, singer, actress (1910-1979)
Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.
British comedian, singer, actress (1910-1979)
Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.
British comedian, singer, actress (1910-1979)