Veta Louise Simmons quotes

View Quote Myrtle Mae, you have a lot to learn, and I hope you never learn it.

View Quote Oh, Myrtle, don't be didactic. It's not becoming in a young girl. Besides, men loathe it.

View Quote As I was going down to the taxi cab to get Elwood's things, this awful man stepped out. He was a white slaver, I know he was. He was wearing one of those white suits, that's how they advertise.

View Quote I took a course in art last winter. I learnt the difference between a fine oil painting, and a mechanical thing, like a photograph. The photograph shows only the reality. The painting shows not only the reality, but the dream behind it. It's our dreams, doctor, that carry us on. They separate us from the beasts. I wouldn't want to go on living if I thought it was all just eating, and sleeping, and taking my clothes off, I mean putting them on...