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Mary Chase


Born
in Denver, Colorado, The United States
February 25, 1906

Died
October 20, 1981


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Average rating: 4.06 · 10,809 ratings · 399 reviews · 18 distinct works • Similar authors
Harvey
4.08 avg rating — 9,927 ratings — published 1944 — 25 editions
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Loretta Mason Potts
3.98 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 1958 — 12 editions
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Cocktails With Mimi
3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1974 — 3 editions
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The Prize Play: A Skit
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1961
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Mickey
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1998
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The Dog Sitters
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The Terrible Tattoo Parlor
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“Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say, "In this world, Elwood, you must be" - she always called me Elwood - "In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant." Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me. ”
― Mary Chase, Harvey
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“Doctor I've wrestled with reality for 40 years and I'm happy to say that I've finally won out over it.”
― Mary Chase, Harvey
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“In this world, Elwood, you must be oh-so-smart or -oh-so-pleasant. For years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. And you may quote me.”
― Mary Chase, Harvey
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