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Jenny Joseph
3 quotes
“The sun has burst the sky Because I love you And the river its banks.”
Jenny Joseph (1931–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit me. And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves And satin sandals, and say we've no money for butter.”
Jenny Joseph (1931–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.”
Jenny Joseph (1931–2018) first seen 1998 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Observer, 19 April, 1998, p. 23