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# Christina Stead

(1902–1983)   Writer   Australia

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Christina Stead was a writer from Australia, best known for *The man who loved children*.

## Quick Facts About Christina Stead

Born July 17, 1902

Died March 31, 1983

Nationality Australia

Profession Writer

Notable works The man who loved children

Known for For Love Alone, I'm Dying Laughing: The Humourist, Letty Fox: Her Luck, The Man Who Loved Children

Spouse William J. Blake

## About Christina Stead

She was a committed Marxist but never joined the Communist Party. Much of her adult life was lived abroad, though she returned to Australia shortly before she died.

## Awards & Honors

Patrick White Award

##  Quotes by Christina Stead · Page 3

> [Philosophy is by the timid for the timid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/philosophy-is-by-the-timid-for-the-timid/)

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[Philosophical](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/philosophical/)

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> [“Why doesn’t he drop down dead? Was he sent by God to worry women?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/why-doesn-t-he-drop-down-dead-was-he-sent-by-god-to-worry-women/)

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[God Worry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/god-worry-295962/)

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> [“What a dreary stodgy world of adults the children saw when they went out!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/what-a-dreary-stodgy-world-of-adults-the-children-saw-when-they-went/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/child/)

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> [Life is nothing but rags and tags and filthy rags at that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/life-is-nothing-but-rags-and-tags-and-filthy-rags-at-that/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Filthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/filthy/)

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> [The great white city of brotherhood, Washington.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/the-great-white-city-of-brotherhood-washington/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Brotherhood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brotherhood/)

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> [Strange is the influence of Marx on character.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/strange-is-the-influence-of-marx-on-character/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Character](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/character/)

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> [I hate Bernard Shaw because he says that life is compromise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/i-hate-bernard-shaw-because-he-says-that-life-is-compromise/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Bernard shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bernard-shaw/)

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> [The white man in the tropics degenerates every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/the-white-man-in-the-tropics-degenerates-every-day/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Colonialism](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/colonialism/)

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> [“It is splendid—to be—loved! If we only—can—live up—to the thoughts—of us—by them—that love us!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/it-is-splendid-to-be-loved-if-we-only-can-live-up-to-the-thoughts-of/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/love/)

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> [“In our early days she went with me to the eugenics meetings, but that period soon ended.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/in-our-early-days-she-went-with-me-to-the-eugenics-meetings-but-that/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Early Days](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/early-days/)

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> [“About the girls she only thought of marriage, and about marriage she thought as an ignorant, dissatisfied, but helpless slave did of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/about-the-girls-she-only-thought-of-marriage-and-about-marriage-she/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Marriage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/marriage/)

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> [It is a rule of creative ability that it does nothing of any value, while it is possessed by this afflatus of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/it-is-a-rule-of-creative-ability-that-it-does-nothing-of-any-value/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Ability](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ability/)

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> [It's easy to make money. You put up the sign Bank and someone walks in and hands you his money. The façade…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/it-s-easy-to-make-money-you-put-up-the-sign-bank-and-someone-walks-in/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Easy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/easy/)

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> [Intuition is not infallible; it only seems to be the truth. It is a message which we may interpret wrongly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/intuition-is-not-infallible-it-only-seems-to-be-the-truth-it-is-a/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Infallible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/infallible/)

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> [Humorists are always pessimists. They're reactionaries: because they see that every golden cloud has a black lining.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/humorists-are-always-pessimists-they-re-reactionaries-because-they/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/black/)

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> [I know your breed; all your fine officials debauch the younger girls who are afraid to lose their jobs: that's as old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/i-know-your-breed-all-your-fine-officials-debauch-the-younger-girls/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [Financiers are great mythomaniacs, their explanations and superstitions are those of primitive men; the world is a jungle to them.They perceive acutely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/financiers-are-great-mythomaniacs-their-explanations-and/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Dawn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dawn/)

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> [“The entire gamut of scandal, hate, and lying is prepared for a poor man in this world who dares to work for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/the-entire-gamut-of-scandal-hate-and-lying-is-prepared-for-a-poor-man/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Lying](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/lying/)

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> [“All the June Saturday afternoon Sam Pollit's children were on the lookout for him as they skated round the dirt sidewalks and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/all-the-june-saturday-afternoon-sam-pollit-s-children-were-on-the/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/child/)

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> [“He talks about human equality, the rights of man, nothing but that. How about the rights of woman, I’d like to scream…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/he-talks-about-human-equality-the-rights-of-man-nothing-but-that-how/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Democrat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/democrat/)

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> [“For nine months of the year were trivial miseries, self-doubts, indecisions, and all those disgusts of preadolescence, when the body is dirty,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/for-nine-months-of-the-year-were-trivial-miseries-self-doubts/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Confidence and love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/confidence-and-love/)

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> [“I bet I live till ninety, with all my aches and pains. To think that’s fifty more years of the Great I-Am.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/i-bet-i-live-till-ninety-with-all-my-aches-and-pains-to-think-that-s/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Aches and pains](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aches-and-pains/)

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> [“There were torments in the Himalayas, windspouts in the Grand Canyon, and Judges of the Supreme Court got into sacred rages. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/there-were-torments-in-the-himalayas-windspouts-in-the-grand-canyon/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Grand canyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grand-canyon/)

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> [“For a moment, after years of scamping, she felt the dread power of wifehood; they were locked in each other’s grasp till…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/for-a-moment-after-years-of-scamping-she-felt-the-dread-power-of/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/)

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> [The more we know, the better our intuitions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/the-more-we-know-the-better-our-intuitions/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Better](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better/)

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> [Everyone likes the obscene; that is real life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/everyone-likes-the-obscene-that-is-real-life/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Comedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comedy/)

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> [Charm is a cunning self-forgetfulness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/charm-is-a-cunning-self-forgetfulness/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Charm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/charm/)

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> [“A single girl must lead a double life don't you think? ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/a-single-girl-must-lead-a-double-life-don-t-you-think/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Double](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/double/)

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> [If misery spelled revolt, we should have had nothing but revolt from the beginning of time. On the contrary, it is quite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/if-misery-spelled-revolt-we-should-have-had-nothing-but-revolt-from/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Contrary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contrary/)

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> [“Give me your honest opinion. I don't want truth with a veil on—I like naked ladies naked.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/give-me-your-honest-opinion-i-don-t-want-truth-with-a-veil-on-i-like/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Inspirational life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational-life/)

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> [“She would never again try to knit even one stitch in the long chain of their married life. She hated all that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/she-would-never-again-try-to-knit-even-one-stitch-in-the-long-chain/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Hated](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hated/)

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> [“Who tarnishes, assaults, threatens, hates the spirit of man is guilty of crime.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/who-tarnishes-assaults-threatens-hates-the-spirit-of-man-is-guilty-of/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/)

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> [“Sam faced something he had never conceived of in all his life—the triumph of calumny.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/sam-faced-something-he-had-never-conceived-of-in-all-his-life-the/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Calumny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/calumny/)

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> [“She soon reached a point when she could not sit at the table with him and listen to his misbegotten notions and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/she-soon-reached-a-point-when-she-could-not-sit-at-the-table-with-him/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Heart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/)

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> [“When a woman hates, she will wreck a dozen lives to pay back what she conceives to be some injury.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/when-a-woman-hates-she-will-wreck-a-dozen-lives-to-pay-back-what-she/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Hates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hates/)

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> [“They were all eccentric, touched, ill-intentioned, ignorant, superstitious, avaricious, or full members of nitwitry.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/they-were-all-eccentric-touched-ill-intentioned-ignorant/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Eccentric](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eccentric/)

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> [Weak, tea-drinking, effeminate, ineffectual--masters of India, robbers of South Africa, bedevillers of all Europe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/weak-tea-drinking-effeminate-ineffectual-masters-of-india-robbers-of/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Drinking](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/drinking/)

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> [Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/creation-of-something-out-of-nothing-is-the-most-primitive-of-human/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Creation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creation/)

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> [All new money is made through the shifting of social classes and the dispossession of old classes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/all-new-money-is-made-through-the-shifting-of-social-classes-and-the/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Class](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/class/)

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> [There'll be no sense in sexual theories until women start telling their minds; and, of course, until they have some.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-stead/there-ll-be-no-sense-in-sexual-theories-until-women-start-telling/)

[Christina Stead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-stead/)

[Courses](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/courses/)

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## Christina Stead by topic

[Life (19)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/christina-stead/) [Money (17)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/money/christina-stead/) [Children (17)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/christina-stead/) [Love (15)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/love/christina-stead/) [Men (14)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/men/christina-stead/) [Art (13)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/christina-stead/) [Parenting (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/parenting/christina-stead/)

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