Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSDon’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
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All good art is an indiscretion.
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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I don’t believe in “original sin.” I don’t believe in “guilt.” I don’t believe in villains or heroes – only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or by certain still-uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances, and their antecedents.
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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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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
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Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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