The highest thing one can do in literature is to succeed in saying that thing which one meant to say. There is nothing better than that - to make the world see your thoughts as you see them.
Mary MacLaneat this point I meet Me face to face. I am Mary MacLane: of no importance to the wide bright world and dearly and damnably important to Me.
Mary MacLaneLet me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm.
Mary MacLane