Christina Stead Quotes - Page 4

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• A tory youth is a youth speculating on his future.

  Christina Stead

  Future, Youth, Conservatism

  Christina Stead (2012). “Letty Fox: Her Luck”, p.326, Open Road Media

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• A dominant race did not lie, because it had the whip.

  Christina Stead

  Lying, Race, Political

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• Socialist writers are made of sterner stuff than those who only let their characters steeplechase through trouble in order to comeout first in the happy ending of moral uplift.

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  Uplifting, Character, Order

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• Humorists are always pessimists. They're reactionaries: because they see that every golden cloud has a black lining.

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  Clouds, Black, Golden

  Christina Stead (2012). “I'm Dying Laughing: The Humourist”, p.28, Open Road Media

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• I wish I had a man and not a dishrag printed over with big words like 'constitutional rights' and 'progress'!

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  Men, Rights, Hypocrisy

  Christina Stead (2016). “The Man Who Loved Children”, p.279, Head of Zeus

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• Los Angeles is a Yukon for crime-story writers.

  Christina Stead

  Story Writers, Stories, Yukon

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