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> [When you have examined all the illusions of life and know that there isn't any reality, but you nevertheless go on, then you are a mature human being. You accept the idea that it is all mask and illusion and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/when-you-have-examined-all-the-illusions-of-life-and-know-that-there/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

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## More by Marguerite Young

> [I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-never-thought-of-myself-as-either-a-woman-or-a-man-i-thought-of/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-knew-anais-nin-who-called-me-after-i-had-been-away-for-a-few-years/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I think there is a rage against women. I've come to see that now although at the time I did not notice it. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-think-there-is-a-rage-against-women-i-ve-come-to-see-that-now/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [“Once when Newton was away from his astronomical laboratory, he had returned to find that his little poodle dog Diamond had torn into shreds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/once-when-newton-was-away-from-his-astronomical-laboratory-he-had/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who ever lived…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/if-you-know-anything-about-james-whitcomb-riley-you-know-that-little/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [There were also some cruel reviews by women, but the tone of the male reviewers, sometimes hysterical, was different. I have suffered, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/there-were-also-some-cruel-reviews-by-women-but-the-tone-of-the-male/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I try to teach my students style, but always as a part of life, not as ornament. Style has to come out of communicating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-try-to-teach-my-students-style-but-always-as-a-part-of-life-not-as/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-ve-been-willing-to-go-for-years-without-publishing-that-s-been-my/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-don-t-believe-there-can-be-a-poetic-novel-without-political/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-would-teach-from-nine-to-four-sleep-an-hour-and-write-from-six/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/the-first-money-i-ever-had-was-when-i-received-an-award-from-the/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [“The bus-driver was whistling, perhaps in anticipation of his wife, who would be a woman with ample breasts, those of a realized maturity. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/the-bus-driver-was-whistling-perhaps-in-anticipation-of-his-wife-who/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/every-heart-is-the-other-heart-every-soul-is-the-other-soul-every/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [Don't blindly follow any leader.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/don-t-blindly-follow-any-leader/)

[Marguerite Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marguerite-young/)

> [I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marguerite-young/i-never-fantasized-or-invented-a-thing-not-one-thing-i-knew-every/)

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