Quotes About Jean Webster

I saw a street car conductor today with one brown eye and one blue. Wouldn't he make a nice villain for a detective story?

Aren't men funny? When they want to pay you the greatest compliment in their power, they naively tell you that you have a masculine mind. There is one compliment, incidentally, that I shall never be paying him. I cannot honestly say that he has a quickness of perception almost feminine.

There are such lots of adventures out in the fields! It's much more entertaining to live books than to write them. Ow