Source: Back Street
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Famous Fannie Hurst Quotes
“A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.”
“Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets.”
“Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles.”
Source: Imitation of Life
“I would rather regret what I have done than what I have not.”
Source: Imitation of Life
“[Wishing her mother had named her Beulah:] At least you did not sit on your beulah.”
“Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.”
“It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.”
“Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it.”
“I'm not happy when I'm writing, but I'm more unhappy when I'm not.”