In America, the word art has become like the word adultery. It's this big scarlet letter. When you say you're an artist,… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“The history of New England, and especially of Massachusetts, is full of the horrors that have turned life into gloom, joy into… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Historically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
“Another reason Hawthorne set his story in the past (in lies) was 'cause he couldn't say directly all the wild things he… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“All over the gray facade of his father's house in scarlet letters he wrote: ELLIOT SCHAFER. He almost added: "was here" but… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
It's Nathaniel Hawthorne Month in English. Poor Nathaniel. Does he know what they've done to him? We're reading The Scarlet Letter one… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Lillian was determined that her next role would be Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter and assumed she only needed… — Cari Beauchamp Copy Share Image
Regardless of any thing that I've done that people might think, 'Oh, well, that deserved a scarlet letter,' that's not how it… — Hannah Brown Copy Share Image
...if truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom... — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Being from a divorced family almost felt like a scarlet letter at times. And I denied it for a long time. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Wear the grudge like a crown of negativity. Calculate what we will or will not tolerate. Desperate to control all and everything.… — Tool Copy Share Image
“Do you realize that all great literature — "Moby Dick," "Huckleberry Finn," "A Farewell to Arms," "The Scarlet Letter," "The Red Badge… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Ironically, we were studying 'The Scarlet Letter,' but isn't that always the way? The books you read in class always seems to… — Easy A Copy Share Image
“Once I was back in the office, I stopped by Mags’s cubicle and rested my arms on the top of one of… — Erin Lyon Copy Share Image
