The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women.

- Marguerite Young

If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed.

- Marguerite Young

we live our fate before we realize exactly what it is.

- Marguerite Young

If there is no certain reality, the idea of following a leader must be scrutinized.

- Marguerite Young

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 r…

- Marguerite Young

Life has no beginning, middle or end.

- Marguerite Young

A lawyer I once knew told me of a strange case, a suffragette who had never married. After her death, he opened her trunk and discovered 50 wedding g…

- Marguerite Young

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

- Marguerite Young

All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia,…

- Marguerite Young