I had no place in any coterie, or in any reciprocal self-advertising. I stood alone. I stood outside. I wanted only to learn. I wanted only to write better.
Ellen GlasgowMany of the men who had come to the wilderness to practice religion appeared to have forgotten its true nature.
Ellen GlasgowAs far back as I remember, long before I could write, I had played at making stories. But not until I was seven or more, did I begin to pray every night, "O God, let me write books! Please, God, let me write books!"
Ellen Glasgow