until you learn that an artist cannot afford to scorn any phase of life that is human, you will never do great work. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
creation, like vengeance, is God's. It is dangerous when man tampers with it. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
The companionship of a secret is often corruptive to good habits, such as sleep and appetite. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
“There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.” — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
until you learn that an artist cannot afford to scorn any phase of life that is human, you will never do great work. — Marjorie Benton Cooke Copy Share Image
