“My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of ...” — Ellen Wilkinson Quote

“My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty.”

“I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.”

“But my eyes were riveted on a small slim woman her hair simply coiled into her neck, Katherine Glasier.”

“Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.”

“An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.”

“Most people think of Las Vegas, and they think of extravagance. But it's really a mix between fantasy and laziness.”