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I always liked fog, it lends such a soft, beautifying light to things that otherwise in the broad glare of day would be rude and commonplace.
— Nellie Bly
You don't learn anything from success. You know, it's comfortable, it's nice, it's warm, but success just leaves you kind of feeling a little bloated.
— Nick Nolte
I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like.
— Nellie Bly
But here let me say one thing: From the moment I entered the insane ward on the Island, I made no attempt to keep up the assumed role of insanity.
— Nellie Bly
Could I pass a week in the insane ward at Blackwell's Island? I said I could and I would. And I did.
— Nellie Bly
A free American girl can accommodate herself to circumstances without the aid of a man. -Nellie Bly
— Matthew Goodman
Love should require both partners to be very best at all times.
— Gillian Flynn
The insane asylum on Blackwell's Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.
— Nellie Bly
It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.
— Nellie Bly
On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the long stone buildings.
— Nellie Bly
I've been blessed with plenty of ability. It's just not as easily noticed as some guys.
— Brian Roberts
At the games end we shall see who gaines.
— George Herbert
'VERY WELL,' I SAID ANGRILY, 'START THE MAN, AND I'LL START THE SAME DAY FOR SOME OTHER NEWSPAPER AND BEAT HIM.'
— Nellie Bly
ENERGY RIGHTLY APPLIED CAN ACCOMPLISH ANYTHING.
— Nellie Bly
I said I could and I would. And I did.
— Nellie Bly
There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.
— Joseph Roux