The curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being beloved is intolerable to many.
CARSON MCCULLERSThe world is certainty a sudden place.
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His own life seemed so solitary, a fragile column supporting nothing amidst the wreckage of the years.
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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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Wherever you look there’s meanness and corruption. This room, this bottle of grape wine, these fruits in the basket, are all products of profit and loss.
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You don’t know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.
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I think we look for the differences in people because it makes us less lonely.
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What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a flash, as a religious phenomenon.
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The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire!
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The seed of the idea is developed by both labor and the unconscious, and the struggle that goes on between them.
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A writer soon discovers he has no single identity but lives the lives of all the people he creates and his weathers are independent of the actual day around him.
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I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.
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The world is certainty a sudden place.
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the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or half undressed on a chair.
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Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert or any of those masters.
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All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome.
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