Famous quotes containing the words lady and/or sybil:
“Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always.”
—Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)
“We don’t want bores in the theatre. We don’t want standardised acting, standard actors with standard-shaped legs. Acting needs everybody, cripples, dwarfs and people with noses so long. Give us something that is different.”
—Dame Sybil Thorndike (1882–1976)