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As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.

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I live by the sea, but the body of water I have the most feeling about is the Mississippi River, where I used to row and skate, ride on the ferry in childhood, watch the logs or just dream.

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Women are used to worrying over trifles.

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I go about in the world - free, busy, happy. Among people, I have no time to think of myself.

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Declining to go to church with my parents in the morning, I would ostentatiously set out for the Monist Society in the afternoon, down an obscure street which it seemed a little improper to be walking on, as everything was closed for Sunday, upstairs through a sort of side entrance over a saloon.

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I admire Virginia Woolf so much that I wonder why I don't like her more. She makes the inner things real, she does illumine, and she makes relationships realities as well as people. But I remember the intensity, the thrill, with which I read 'Passage to India.' How I would have hated anyone who took the book away from me.

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I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not.

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Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write.

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Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us.

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I often think of the different ways Goethe and Darwin got at evolution. Goethe had the poetic conception of it all right; Darwin worked it out step by step. Who's ahead? And which has any business scoffing at the other?

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: July 1st, 1876

Died: July 27th, 1948

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