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“Any work of art ... is great when it makes you feel that its creator has dipped into your very heart for his sensation.”

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Fannie Hurst

Fannie Hurst was an American novelist renowned for her emotionally charged and socially relevant stories. Born on October 18, 1889, and passing away on February 23, 1968, Hurst's works primarily revolved around the lives of everyday people, highlighting their challenges and victories. Her novel 'The Call of the Wild' achieved widespread acclaim and was adapted into a successful film. Throughout her career, Hurst was recognized with numerous awards for her literary contributions. more

“Isn't success ridiculously easy, once it begins to succeed? ... after the strain and sweat and pushing until the very groins of your being shrieked protest, something like momentum happened. It took your wits and your concentration and your continued willing sweat, of course, to keep it going, but the success of success had ball bearings.”

Success Courses Easy Happened Willing Succeed Balls Wit Concentration Protest Pushing Sweat Strain Momentum

Book:Imitation of Life

Source: Imitation of Life

“The maimed bodies aren't the worst. That's the easy way to hate war. The safe way. I - hate it just as much for the maimed souls that stay at home.”

Way War Soul Home Body Hate Easy Worst Safe I Hate Easy Way Stay At Home

Author:Fannie Hurst

“I loathe all this blind rushing pell-mell into a struggle arranged by the mighty minority and paid for with the lives of young men who are drugged on trumped-up ideals.”

Men War Young Struggle Ideals Paid Blind Young Man Minorities Rushing Loathe

Author:Fannie Hurst

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