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I ought to have put this in the preface, but I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for...
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Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who...
If you are going to think black, think positive about it. Don't think down on it, or think it is something in your...
That's all there is, there isn't any more.Source: Curtain call, 1904.-- Ethel...
There's nothing like a hardship song to set my toes atappin.Source: In The...
Much Madness is divinest Sense --To a discerning Eye --Much Sense --the starkest Madness...
Music is what I love and it's what I feel and it's in me and to know that I can do something that I enjoy and...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many...
[Imagination] is best fed by reality, an odd diet for something nonexistent; there are few details of daily life and...
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only...
I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any. More about this quote
His sleep was a sensuous gluttony of oblivion.Source: Death of an Expert Witness,...
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. More about this quote
I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be...
People ask me: Why do you write about food, and eating, and drinking? Why don't you write about the struggle for power...
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need...
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
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