"I am not in the least modest. I think I am rather arrogant. I think I am rather aggressive."

"I thought how unpleasant it is to be a woman. I am so glad I am not a woman."

"I am really a novelist; but I have been sidetracked."

"I hate the thought of being a woman, to be known, to be famous."

"I am reading Six of One by Mrs. W. K. Clifford. It is about a girl who falls in love with her brother. She is quite mad, but then so are all women."