I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day. Mary MacLane Read Quote
I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness. Mary MacLane Read Quote
I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the other. I am playing a deep game. I have a number of strong cards up my sleeve. I have never been myself, excepting to two friends. Mary MacLane Read Quote
I do not sing nor play, but I adore music, particularly Chopin. I like him because I cannot understand him. Mary MacLane Read Quote
I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be. Mary MacLane Read Quote