Famous Creative Women Quotations from . . .

Willa Cather
(1876-1947) born on
Dec 7
US "novelist, short-story writer". "She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel "One of Ours," 1922; she also wrote "O Pioneers," 1913."

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F
"There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm."

R
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
A
There are only two or three human stories and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
N
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.
K
"Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen."

 



Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:  "In "Words of Women Quotations for Success," by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997."
R: ""On Writing," "Four Letters: Escapism" (1949), written 1936."
A: ""O Pioneers!" pt. 2, ch. 4, 1913."
N: ""Not Under Forty," "Miss Jewett," 1936."
K: "My Antonia, bk. 2, ch. 7 (1918)."


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