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Marguerite Young quotes: Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.

Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.

Marguerite Young quotes: I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.

I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.

Marguerite Young quotes: I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.

I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.

Marguerite Young quotes: She would hang a sign in the restaurant window--Owt to luntsch. Bee bak in a whale. For she could not spell either.

She would hang a sign in the restaurant window--Owt to luntsch. Bee bak in a whale. For she could not spell either.

Marguerite Young quotes: I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience.

I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience.

Marguerite Young quotes: If there is no certain reality, the idea of following a leader must be scrutinized.

If there is no certain reality, the idea of following a leader must be scrutinized.

Marguerite Young quotes: I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.

Marguerite Young quotes: If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed.

If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed.

Marguerite Young quotes: I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.

I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.

Marguerite Young quotes: When the dream came into being, I always pursued it.

When the dream came into being, I always pursued it.

Marguerite Young quotes: Dreiser ... I love ... and almost wouldn't speak to anyone who ever attacked him.

Dreiser ... I love ... and almost wouldn't speak to anyone who ever attacked him.

Marguerite Young quotes: The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.

The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.

Marguerite Young quotes: Life has no beginning, middle or end.

Life has no beginning, middle or end.

Marguerite Young quotes: At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.

At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.

Marguerite Young quotes: I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.

I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.

Marguerite Young quotes: We live our fate before we realize exactly what it is.

We live our fate before we realize exactly what it is.

Marguerite Young quotes: I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent.

I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent.

Marguerite Young quotes: All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning.

All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning.

Marguerite Young quotes: All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.

All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.

Marguerite Young quotes: He is but as the stubble of the field, and yet he has no beard.

He is but as the stubble of the field, and yet he has no beard.

Marguerite Young quotes: The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.

The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.

Marguerite Young quotes: Don't blindly follow any leader.

Don't blindly follow any leader.

Marguerite Young quotes: For all dead loves and all remembered things. I have travelled through many seas.

For all dead loves and all remembered things. I have travelled through many seas.

Marguerite Young quotes: If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

Marguerite Young quotes: Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?

Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?

Marguerite Young quotes: Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism.

Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism.