3 December 2020 Willa Cather Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather All the intelligence and talent in the world can’t make a singer. The voice is a wild thing. It can’t be bred in captivity. It is a sport, like the silver fox. It happens.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.
3 December 2020 Willa Cather It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.
