What did Mary McCarthy mean by: You mustn’t force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex. Mary McCarthy Writer · USA Copy
+ The relation between life and literature – a final antimony – is one of mutual plagiarism. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Existence, Influence, Reflection, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Authority, Rebellion, Self-realization, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Fear, Guilt, Judgment, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ Maybe any action becomes cowardly once you stop to reason about it. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Bravery, Fear, Rationalization, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ What’s the use of falling in love if you both remain inertly as you were? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Growth, Love, Stagnation, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ Be truthful… and pay attention. I would also recommend the avoidance of credit cards. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Attention, Truthfulness, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ If you want to be your own master … always be surprised by evil; never anticipate it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Caution, Independence, Surprise, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
+ A novelist is an elephant, but an elephant who must pretend to forget. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary McCarthy, Deception, Imagination, Memory, 0 Mary McCarthy Writer · USA
