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The Heart is a Lonely Hunter had such an illumination, beginning my long search for the truth of the story and flashing light into the long two years ahead.

Carson McCullers

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As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
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For you see, when us people who know run into each other that’s an event. It almost never happens. Sometimes we meet each other and neither guesses that the other is one who knows. That’s a bad thing. It’s happened to me a lot of times. But you see there are so few of us.
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I run these little pieces of myself through her and I come out complete. Now do you follow me?
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It is music that causes the heart to broaden and the listener to grow cold with ecstasy and fright.
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Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.
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I once wrote a story about a writer who could not write anymore, and my friend Tennessee Williams said, ‘How could you dare write that story, it’s the most frightening work I have ever read.’ I was pretty well sunk while I was writing it.
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The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself.
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But look what the Church has done to Jesus during the last two thousand years. What they have made of Him. How they have turned every word He spoke for their own vile ends. Jesus would be framed and in jail if he was living today.
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People, unless they are nilly-willy or very sick, cannot be taken into the hands and be changed overnight into somthing more worth-while and profitable.
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The human heart is a lonely hunter-but the search for us southerners is more anguished.
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And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.
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We no longer fear the age-old haunting questions: “Who am I?” “Why am I?” “Where am I going?” – and having cast out fear, we can be honest and charitable.
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This was her, Mick Kelly, walking in the daytime and by herself at night. In the hot sun and in the dark with all the plans and feelings.
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The writer is by nature a dreamer – a conscious dreamer.
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The people dreamed and fought and slept as much as ever. And by habit they shortened their thoughts so that they would not wander out into the darkness beyond tomorrow.
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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.
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