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Love is the main generator of all good writing… Love, passion, compassion, are all welded together.

Carson McCullers

Because in some men it is in them to give up everything personal at some time, before it ferments and poisons–throw it to some human being or some human idea. They have to.
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Before Everything Ferment Give Human Being Idea Men Personal Poison Some Time
I think we look for the differences in people because it makes us less lonely.
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Difference Less Lonely Look Make People Think
The heart of a hurt child can shrink so that forever afterward it is hard and pitted as the seed of a peach. Or again, the heart of such a child may fester and swell until it is a misery to carry within the body, easily chafed and hurt by the most ordinary things.
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Child Heart Nody Ordinary Peach Seed Shrink Swell Thing Until
This music was her-the real plain her…This music did not take a long time or a short time. It did not have anything to do with time going by at all. She sat with her arms around her legs, biting her salty knee very hard.
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Arm Around Hard Leg Music Salt She Very
There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.
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Beloved Come Country Different Lover
Next to music beer was best.
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Beer Best Music Next
the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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Loneliness Mar Need Way
The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person.
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Been Just Long Time Trouble
Being human, she suffered from this lack and did what she could to make up for it. If she passed the evening bent over a table in the library and later declared that she had spent that time playing cards, it was as though she had managed to do both those things.
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Being Card Declare Evening Human Library Manage Over Pass Suffer Table Thing
All we can do is go around telling the truth.
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All Around Can Do Tell Truth
Maybe it was a thing that could not be spoken with words or writing. Maybe he would have to let her understand this in a different way. That was the feeling she had with him.
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Fel Different Maybe Thing Understanding Way Word Write
Sometimes this fellow’s music was like little colored pieces of crystal candy, and other times it was the softest, saddest thing she had ever imagined about.
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Candy Color Crystal Ever Fellow Imagine Little Music Other Piece Saddest Soft Sometimes Thing Time
Writing, for me, is a search for God.
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God Me Search Write
Jesus would be framed and in jail if he was living today.
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Frame Jail Jesus Live Today
When a person knows and can’t make the others understand, what does he do?
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Do Does Know Make Other Person Understand
The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes humility, love and great courage. How can you create a character without live and the struggle that goes with love?
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Conscious Courage Dreamer Great Humility Imagine Love Must Nature Profession Writer

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