"She was built for crowds. She has never……" — Janet Flanner

"She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table."

— Janet Flanner

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14 Quotes by Janet Flanner

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The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales.
By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it…
Women have invented nothing in all that, except the men who were born as male babies and grew up to…
In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums.
I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks.
I am invariably and have been since adolescence inimical to the Republican mind which shows at the most inflated size…
The stench of human wreckage in which the Nazi regime finally sank down to defeat has been the most shocking…
When I hear a writer say that they ‘put in a call,’ I want to pull my hair out.
She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the…
Genius is immediate, but talent takes time.
When you look at the startling ruins of Nuremberg, you are looking at a result of the war. When you…
I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.

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