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Martha Gellhorn has 43 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I daresay I was the worst bed partner in five continents.
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If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.
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Joseph McCarthy, the Junior Republican Senator from Wisconsin, ruled America like devil king for four years. His purges were an American mirror…
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The English are very proud of their Parliament, and week in, week out, century after century, they have pretty good cause to…
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I followed the war wherever I could reach it.
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But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work,…
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I didn't write. I just wandered about.
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I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.
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Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not…
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I do not see myself as a footnote to someone else's life.
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I’m not interested in my standard of living, my health, my job, my rights, my freedoms, my future, or any future.
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America has made no reparation to the Vietnamese, nothing. We are the richest people in the world and they are among the…
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It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed…
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Fine old Christmas, with the snowy hair and ruddy face, had done his duty that year in the noblest fashion, and had…
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Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts…
— Martha Gellhorn
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The yard was full of tomato plants about to ripen, and mint, mint, everything smelling of mint, and one fine old tree…
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The Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm.
— Bryan Q. Miller
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It is to their crimes that most great men are indebted for their gardens, their tables, their fine old plate - their…
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I'll sing you a new ballad, andI'll warrant it first-rate, Of the days of that old gentleman who had that old estate;…
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