Quotes By Author: May Sarton

“Anyone who is going to be a writer knows enough at fifteen to write several novels.”

“Where music thundered let the mind be still,Where the will triumphed let there be no will,What light revealed, now let the dark fulfill.”

“I feel more alive when I’m writing than I do at any other time–except maybe when I’m making love.”

“For any writer who wants to keep a journal, be alive to everything, not just to what you’re feeling, but also to your pets, to flowers, to what you’re reading.”

“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”