She did observe, with some dismay, that far from conquering all, love lazily sidestepped practical problems.
"Jean Stafford" was an American short story writer and novelist, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford in 1970.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous writers! More Jean Stafford on Wikipedia.A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall.
From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect.
. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her memory was at fault or Hollywood had carelessly added an apocryphal glitter and subtracted an essential gloom.
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