Quotes by Hortense Calisher

Hortense Calisher

American writer

Lived from: 1911 - 2009

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States

Born: 20 december 1911 Died: 13 january 2009

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• An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, by nature of the judgment seat, is born sitting.

  ― Hortense Calisher
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• The words! I collected them in all shapes and sizes and hung them like bangles in my mind.

  ― Hortense Calisher
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Subjects in these quotes:

• collected
• judgment
• sitting
• bangles
• shapes
• sizes

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