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"What you want, when you want it. As opposed to everything you could ever want, even when you don't."
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"If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do."
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"I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything."
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"With yourself, I think you have to decide the kind of person that you really want to be, and for me, it's just a sweet girl."
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Explore more quotes by Mary MacLane

"I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. She lived in Kalamazoo, for one thing, and then she read the book."

"Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all."

"I do not sing nor play, but I adore music, particularly Chopin. I like him because I cannot understand him."

"It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls."

"Just why I sent it to the publishers would be hard to say, but when I had finished it I felt that it was literature, because it is real and because it was well written. And I know that the world wants such things."

"One must always say things that aim to interest, because in the world one must after all pay for one's keep."
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