"I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life."
"Simplicity, suitability and proportion."
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Source: Penny Sparke, Elsie De Wolfe (2005). “Elsie De Wolfe: The Birth of Modern Interior Decoration”, Acanthus PressLlc
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