Creative Quotations from Willa Cather (1876-1947) born on Dec 7 US novelist, short-story writer; She...

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Creative Quotations from Willa Cather (1876-1947) born on Dec 7 US novelist, short-story writer; She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel One of Ours, 1922; she also wrote O Pioneers, 1913.

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Creative Quotations

from Willa

Cather(1876-1947) born on Dec 7

US novelist, short-story writer; She was awarded the Pulitzer

Prize for her novel One of Ours, 1922;

she also wrote O Pioneers, 1913.

There are some

things you learn best in calm,

and some in storm.

Give the people a new word and they

think they have a

new fact.

What was any

art but an

effort to make

a sheath, a mold in which

to imprison for a moment the shining,

elusive element which

is life itself.

Art should simplify…

finding what conventions of form and what detail one can

do without and yet

preserve the spirit of

the whole.

I tell you there is such a

thing as creative

hate.

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