Quotes of Margaret Anderson - somelinesforyou

“ Self-preservation is the first responsibility. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I was born to be an editor, I always edit everything. I edit my room at least once a week. Hotels are made for me. I can change a hotel room so thoroughly that even its proprietor doesn't recognize it.... I edit people's clothes, dressing them infallibly in the right lines… ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained by a delicate suggestion. Since they never were, I made myself into a fighter. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained by a delicate suggestion. Since they never were, I made myself into a fighter. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I was born to be an editor, I always edit everything. I edit my room at least once a week. Hotels are made for me. I can change a hotel room so thoroughly that even its proprietor doesn't recognize it.... I edit people's clothes, dressing them infallibly in the right lines… ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I defied nothing at all. I ignored the law because I didn't know it existed. It didn't occur to me that anyone would want to curb my inspiration. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Self-preservation is the first responsibility. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ I have always fought for ideas — until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. ”

- Margaret Anderson

“ Intellectuals are too sentimental for me. ”

- Margaret Anderson
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