Top 25 Quotes by Hortense Calisher of 29 - Page 2

Balance is compromise. Of the muscles.

Balance, Body, Compromise

First publication is a pure, carnal leap into that dark which one dreams is life.

Dream, Book, Reading

Hortense Calisher (1974). “Herself”

What I have written-and how I came to write it-is most powerfully what I am.

Writing, Most Powerful, Written

A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.

Children, Memories, Rainbow

Hortense Calisher (1971). “Queenie: a novel”, McNally & Loftin Publishers

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