The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof

Quote by Mary McCarthy

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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if...

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if...

The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth;...

The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth;...

I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about...

I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about...

In violence, we forget who we are

In violence, we forget who we are

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.

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

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

We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the...

We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the...

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in...

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in...

I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me...

I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me...

All television is children's television.

All television is children's television.

The only love that I really believe in is a mothers love for her children.

The only love that I really believe in is a mothers love for her children.

You see, money's not everything in life is it? but it keeps you in touch...

You see, money's not everything in life is it? but it keeps you in touch...

All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad...

All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad...

The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children...

The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children...

I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just...

I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just...

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half...

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half...

I'm so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing...

I'm so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up...

Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up...

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience