The Rebecca Notebook Quotes

“We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of dead dramatists upon our bookshelves, but the actor who holds his audience captive for one brief moment upon a lighted stage vanishes forever when the curtain falls. ”
― Daphne du Maurier, The "Rebecca" Notebook: And Other Memories

“Living as we do in an age of noise and bluster, success is now measured accordingly. We must all be seen, and heard, and on the air.”
― Daphne du Maurier, The "Rebecca" Notebook: And Other Memories

“A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work.”
― Daphne du Maurier, The "Rebecca" Notebook: And Other Memories