50 ordspråk av Mary McCarthy

US  Mary McCarthy

Mary McCarthy föddes den 21 juni 1912 och dog den 25 oktober 1989 - US writer critic
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 The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process.

 To be disesteemed by people you don't have much respect for is not the worst fate.

 To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause with the birth of the modern world, is to experience a kind of straining against reality, a rebellious nonconformity that, again, is rare in America, where children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics.

 We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.

 We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.

 You mustn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex

 An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question

 Climbing up in the attic.

 Every word she writes is a lie, including and and the.

 I just know that wherever he is, he knows she's doing well and knows what a powerful impact he had on her ? and he's proud of her. She feels a strong conviction to carry on, stay sober and work hard in his memory.

 I kept pouring water over her head.

 I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that. . . you really must make the self.

 I'm not worried about my ring, or my house, even though it's not insured. I just want to get to my daughter's house in Georgia.

 If someone tells you he is going to make a "realistic decision," you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad

 In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.


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