Margaret Dilloway > Margaret's Quotes

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
― Mother Theresa

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”
― Charles Baudelaire

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.”
― Alice Walker

“You are like nobody since I love you.”
― pablo neruda

“Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth.”
― Margaret Dilloway, How to Be an American Housewife

“Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”
― Jane Smiley, Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel