All Mary McCarthy Quotes
- I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake. Cake
- The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a… Air
- Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof. America
- If someone tells you he is going to make a realistic decision, you immediately understand that he is going to do something bad. Bad
- If someone tells you he is going to make a ealistic decision, you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad. Bad
- The American, if he has a spark of national feeling, will be humiliated by the very prospect of a foreigner's visit to Congressthese, for the… American