Margaret Anderson Quotes

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.

I have always fought for ideas - until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten.

Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too.

My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling.

. . . the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to do, and, second, to do what you do want to do.