I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for utopias lost and rediscovered. Marguerite Young desireexplorehuman Change image and share on social
I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer. Marguerite Young beardoomman Change image and share on social
I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of. Marguerite Young anaiscalldecent Change image and share on social
I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons. Marguerite Young eliotinfluencejoseph Change image and share on social
When the dream came into being, I always pursued it. Marguerite Young dreampursue Change image and share on social
I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real. Marguerite Young abandonbackbook share on social
If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed. Marguerite Young characterobsessobsession Change image and share on social
At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age. Marguerite Young agedeadpoet Change image and share on social
All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe. Marguerite Young creatureflawflawed Change image and share on social