Marya Mannes (born in New York City, USA, died in San Francisco, California, USA) was a famous Journalist from USA, who lived between November 14, 1904 and September 13, 1990. She became 85 years old.
Zodiac:
She is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding.
Our collection contains 18 quotes who is written / told by Marya, under the main topic Money.
18 Famous quotes by Marya Mannes
"Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so"
"All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction"
"The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so"
"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"
"All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction"
"I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society"
"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"
"Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent"
"Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier"
"It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere"
"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"
"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"
"The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason"
"Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them"
"The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality"
"In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not"
"In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude"
"By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth"
