For time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSA prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.
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We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof? – I wish I knew… Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it.
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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.
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