Fannie Hurst quotes

A woman still has to be twice as good as a man in order to get half as far. (Fannie Hurst)
I'm not happy when I'm writing, but I'm more unhappy when I'm not. View quote
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It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to. View quote
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Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them. View quote
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Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it. View quote
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Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war. View quote
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Oh - oh, why is it that the members of a family feel privileged to treat one another with a cruelty they would not exhibit to the merest stranger? View quote
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Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing. View quote
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Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets. View quote
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Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles. View quote
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Sex is a discovery. (Fannie Hurst)