Quotes by : Mary MacLane

Sometimes I think I am a strange, strange creature -- something not of earth, nor yet of heaven, nor....

Surely there must be in a world of manifold beautiful things something among them for me. And always,....

As I stand among the barren gulches in these days and look away at the slow-awakening hills of Montana,....

One's thoughts are one's most crucial adventures. Seriously and strongly and intently to contemplate....

And it is in New York I have those strangest things of all: human friendships. Not many friendships and....

I am lithe, but fragile from constant involuntary self-analysis.

People say of me, 'She's peculiar.' They do not understand me. If they did they would say so oftener....

It is of the dubious inevitable side of human nature—like gold teeth and tinned salmon and bastard....

It is the trivial little facts about anything that describe it the most effectively.

May I never, I say, become that abnormal, merciless animal, that deformed monstrosity— a virtuous woman.....