Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means … airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.
Cecil Beaton
It Gives Me Great Pleasure, 1955.
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Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means … airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.
Cecil Beaton
It Gives Me Great Pleasure, 1955.
More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure.
Cecil Beaton
Regards an Egyptian sunset. Quoted in the 1985 book : The Authorized Biography.
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