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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
- Marya Mannes
#Intelligence
#Pretend
#Reality
#Society
Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier.
- Marya Mannes
#Cash
#Desire
#Eye
#Money
#More
By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth.
- Marya Mannes
#Age
#Better
#Good
#Yourself
#Youth
For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves.
- Marya Mannes
#Alone
#Chance
#Never
#Two
#Well
I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society.
- Marya Mannes
#Power
#Real
#Reflect
#Society
#Think
Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.
- Marya Mannes
#Cannot
#See
#Things
#Way
#Women
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.
- Marya Mannes
#American
#Boring
#Men
#Money
#Women
In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.
- Marya Mannes
#Aid
#Attitude
#Gratitude
#Proper
All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
- Marya Mannes
#Articulate
#Great
#Road
#Seduction
Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.
- Marya Mannes
#Arrogance
#Successful
#Talent
#Timing
The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future.
- Marya Mannes
#Earth
#Future
#Living
#Revenge
#Will
Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so.
- Marya Mannes
#Down
#Grow
#Learn
#Leave
#Lie
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.
- Marya Mannes
#Better
#Communication
#How
#Live
#People
It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.
- Marya Mannes
#Communication
#Never
#Sincere
#Sound
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.
- Marya Mannes
#Dreams
#End
#Greed
#Reality
#Romantic
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.
- Marya Mannes
#Control
#Emotions
#Intelligence
#People
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