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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent, strong woman's body and a pitiably starved soul.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not see any beauty in self-restraint.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not sing nor play, but I adore music, particularly Chopin. I like him because I cannot understand him.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love devils.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the other. I am playing a deep game. I have a number of strong cards up my sleeve. I have never been myself, excepting to two friends.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. She lived in Kalamazoo, for one thing, and then she read the book.
- Quietly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to live quietly.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would rather be a fairly happy wife and mother.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never made plans for more than a day ahead.
- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I felt that it was literature, because it is real and because it was well written. And I know that the world wants such things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.
- Greatest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
One must always say things that aim to interest, because in the world one must after all pay for one's keep.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only joy I had was writing what was. That book was. It no longer amuses me to be all the things I was when I wrote that. But it is my story as I was then.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020