Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too.
- Margaret Anderson
Thought, Been, Which, Eaten
Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.
- Margaret Anderson
Intelligence, Me, Too, Sentimental
I have always fought for ideas - until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten.
- Margaret Anderson
Vision, Always, Which, Flashes
It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.
- Margaret Anderson
American, See, Sane, Hopelessly
In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.
- Margaret Anderson
Love, Romantic, Other, Real Love
I was as repelled by the French as I was attracted by their country.
- Margaret Anderson
Country, French, Attracted, Repelled
I defied nothing at all. I ignored the law because I didn't know it existed. It didn't occur to me that anyone would want to curb my inspiration.
- Margaret Anderson
Law, Ignored, Defied, Curb
My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.
- Margaret Anderson
Reality, Enemy, Fought, Successfully
Self-preservation is the first responsibility.
- Margaret Anderson
Self-Preservation, First, Responsibility
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