Buckingham Palace Gardens Quotes

“Here in England there’s a glass wall between you and the taste of reality. I don’t want to see the last true passion tamed by railways, and men with Bibles telling everyone to cover their bodies.” He spread his powerful, elegant hands. “Play your string quintets, by all means, Mr. Narraway, but don’t silence the drums simply because you don’t understand them. The men who play violins have steel and gunpowder, and the men who play drums don’t.”
― Anne Perry, Buckingham Palace Gardens

“answered slowly,”
― Anne Perry, Buckingham Palace Gardens