Native Character Set

Famous quotes containing the words native, character and/or set:

“You can make as good a design out of an American turkey as a Japanese out of his native stork.”
—For the State of Illinois, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“[A]s a lady adjusts her dress before a mirror, a man adjusts his character by looking at his journal.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“... the writer is initially set going by literature more than by life.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)