Quotes by : Mary McCarthy

The happy ending is our national belief.

Liberty as it is conceived by current opinion has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or....

I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

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

Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or....

I really tried, or so I thought, to avoid lying, but it seemed to me that they forced it on me by the....

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

Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.

In science all facts no matter how trivial or banal enjoy democratic equality.