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Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a...
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I felt the naivete of a child in my dancing. I cherished that feeling. I had what I call a knowledgeable naivete, and...
I would like to be Maria, but there is Las Callas who demands that I carry myself with her...
She ransacked her mind but there was nothing in it.Source: Them, pt. 1 ch. 15,...
He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism, which can only be called It.'' More about this quote
He arrived at ideas the slow way, never skating over the clear, hard ice of logic, nor soaring on the slipstreams of...
. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her...
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed...
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much...
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and going to the grave, something else happens. More about this quote
Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just have hope or starve to death. More about this quote
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy...
The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind. Hone and spread your spirit, till you yourself are a sail, whetted,...
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be...
Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock. More about this quote
I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any. More about this quote
The idea of a series of items, following one another docilely, forms the only possible reasonable approach to life if...
Anger has overpowered him, and driven him to a revenge which was rather a stupid one, I must acknowledge, but anger...
Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into...
If this was adulthood the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that she could now eat dessert...
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