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Janet Flanner Quotes

History looks queer when you’re standing close to it, watching where it is coming from and how it’s being made Picture Quote #1

Genius is immediate, but talent takes time Picture Quote #1

I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it Picture Quote #1

She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully Picture Quote #1

I’m fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors Picture Quote #1

By jove, no wonder women don’t love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented Picture Quote #1

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I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks Picture Quote #1

Women have invented nothing in all that, except the men who were born as male babies and grew up to be men big enough to be killed fighting Picture Quote #1

In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums Picture Quote #1

She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the death was solemnly listed in the newspaper as that of an artist Picture Quote #1

Genius is a talent only for living, those who possess it have little gift for dying Picture Quote #1

... people who don’t want something are less likely to get it than people who do want something Picture Quote #1

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She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table Picture Quote #1

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History looks queer when you’re standing close to it, watching where it is coming from and how it’s being made. (Janet Flanner Quotes) Genius is immediate, but talent takes time (Janet Flanner Quotes) I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it (Janet Flanner Quotes) She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully (Janet Flanner Quotes) I’m fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors (Janet Flanner Quotes) By jove, no wonder women don’t love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented (Janet Flanner Quotes) I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks (Janet Flanner Quotes) Women have invented nothing in all that, except the men who were born as male babies and grew up to be men big enough to be killed fighting (Janet Flanner Quotes) In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums (Janet Flanner Quotes) She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the death was solemnly listed in the newspaper as that of an artist (Janet Flanner Quotes) Genius is a talent only for living, those who possess it have little gift for dying (Janet Flanner Quotes) ... people who don’t want something are less likely to get it than people who do want something (Janet Flanner Quotes) She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table (Janet Flanner Quotes)