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"It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls."

— Mary MacLane

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38 Quotes by Mary MacLane

Mary MacLane has 38 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.
When I wrote my book I wanted to love someone. I wanted to be in love. Now I know that…
I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to…
I began to be a woman at twelve, or more properly, a genius.
Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I…
I am not good. I am not virtuous. I am not sympathetic. I am not generous. I am merely and…
Some people say that beauty is a curse. It may be true, but I'm sure I should not have at…
I can think of nothing in the world like the utter littleness, the paltriness, the contemptibleness, the degradation, of the…
Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond…
When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where…
Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality;…
I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the…

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More Book Quotes

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High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
I was never really a comic-book fanatic. — J. J. Abrams
When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you… — Julian Assange
Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to… — Paul Auster
I'm not a comic book guy at all. — Darren Aronofsky
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is… — Isaac Asimov
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the… — Margaret Atwood
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But… — Margaret Atwood

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