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Top 10 Marita Golden Quotes (2025 Update)

Marita Golden Quote: “I am a stranger to half measures. With life I am on the attack, restlessly ferreting out each pleasure, foraging for answers, wringing from it even the pain. I ransack life, hunt it down. I am the hungry peasants storming the palace gates. I will have my share. No matter how it tastes.”

1. “I am a stranger to half measures. With life I am on the attack, restlessly ferreting out each pleasure, foraging for answers, wringing from it even the pain. I ransack life, hunt it down. I am the hungry peasants storming the palace gates. I will have my share. No matter how it tastes.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as an act of self-expression. We read because language renders unto us the vitality of real and imagined experience.”

2. “The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as an act of self-expression. We read because language renders unto us the vitality of real and imagined experience.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Everything I have learned about love, I learned from my mother. For it is mothers who bend, twist, flex, and break most dramatically before our uninitiated eyes. Fathers bear, conceal, inflict, sometimes vanish, so the mythology of domestic union tells us. But mothers absorb, accept, give in, all to tutor daughters in the syntax, the grammar of yearning and love.”

3. “Everything I have learned about love, I learned from my mother. For it is mothers who bend, twist, flex, and break most dramatically before our uninitiated eyes. Fathers bear, conceal, inflict, sometimes vanish, so the mythology of domestic union tells us. But mothers absorb, accept, give in, all to tutor daughters in the syntax, the grammar of yearning and love.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them.”

4. “To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “I am a stranger to half measures.”

5. “I am a stranger to half measures.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Racism is a virus. And since nobody’s really looking too hard for a cure it reproduces itself over and over again.”

6. “Racism is a virus. And since nobody’s really looking too hard for a cure it reproduces itself over and over again.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Love is going to replace life and from then on it’s all smooth sailing. Love will replace life.”

7. “Love is going to replace life and from then on it’s all smooth sailing. Love will replace life.”

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Marita Golden Quote: “Imagination bound us stronger than love. Within its limitless borders we launched ships and love affairs, discovered lost worlds, made buildings and babies, found husbands, wrote letters and Broadway plays. We made ourselves up everyday.”

8. “Imagination bound us stronger than love. Within its limitless borders we launched ships and love affairs, discovered lost worlds, made buildings and babies, found husbands, wrote letters and Broadway plays. We made ourselves up everyday.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Surviving and believing in tomorrow is just a habit I can’t break.”

9. “Surviving and believing in tomorrow is just a habit I can’t break.”

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Marita Golden Quote: “It was important, I know, for my father as a product of his times not to be vulnerable, so he chose, and I can’t say that I blame him, to live his life rather than create it.”

10. “It was important, I know, for my father as a product of his times not to be vulnerable, so he chose, and I can’t say that I blame him, to live his life rather than create it.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “I quickly learned that motherhood was a high wire act sometimes performed without a net.”

11. “I quickly learned that motherhood was a high wire act sometimes performed without a net.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Ironically, white America will catapult books about race to the top of the best-seller list, even as racism remains a national open wound. Obsession ain’t solution, however, because reading even at its most intense and verisimilitudinous is vicarious, and once you close the book you’re off the hook.”

12. “Ironically, white America will catapult books about race to the top of the best-seller list, even as racism remains a national open wound. Obsession ain’t solution, however, because reading even at its most intense and verisimilitudinous is vicarious, and once you close the book you’re off the hook.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “The current Pandora’s box of revelations about sexual crimes committed within the walls of so many of America’s families reveals the nuclear family to be cruelly, aptly named. Patriarchy, sexism, and the culture of capitalism have created a “family” that too often is no more than a ticking time bomb waiting to explode.”

13. “The current Pandora’s box of revelations about sexual crimes committed within the walls of so many of America’s families reveals the nuclear family to be cruelly, aptly named. Patriarchy, sexism, and the culture of capitalism have created a “family” that too often is no more than a ticking time bomb waiting to explode.”

— Marita Golden

Marita Golden Quote: “Novelists have to love humanity to write anything worthwhile. Poets have to love themselves.”

14. “Novelists have to love humanity to write anything worthwhile. Poets have to love themselves.”

— Marita Golden

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