Artists never make wars. They are too busy making life out of the matter of their visions.
Marya MannesI don't think it's possible to write a good play or paint a good picture and be a good Republican.
Marya MannesAll people talk of money sometimes, everywhere. But not for all people, everywhere, is money the addiction, the obsession, the stimulant, that it seems to be in New York. It is a large part of the clamor, and it is the voice - quite literally - of the man in the street.
Marya MannesIf American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.
Marya Mannes