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I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.
Mary MacLane -
I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day.
Mary MacLane
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I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.
Mary MacLane -
Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
Mary MacLane -
My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.
Mary MacLane