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I believe in art that conceals art.Source: Starting From Scratch/ 1988-- Rita...
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Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her --when, nine times out of...
Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and...
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: On Photography, In...
Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness -- pushing us at intervals...
Four things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Source:...
. . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will...
The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. More about this quote
Oh, yes. I'd do it all again; the spirit is willing yet; I feel the same desire to do the work but the flesh is weak....
Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented,...
Live with no time out.Source: All Said and Done, 1974.-- Simone de Beauvoir,...
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb...
Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil...
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers -- but never blame...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.Source:...
Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly...
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the...
The sense of an entailed disadvantage -- the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
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