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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.

Carson McCullers

She wished there was some place where she could go to hum it out loud. Some kind of music was too private to sing in a house cram fall of people. It was funny, too, how lonesome a person could be in a crowded house.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Cram Fall Go House Kind Loud Music Out People Place Private Sing Some Too Wish
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.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Church Done Him Jesus Look Made Thousand Two What Year
The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Determine Himself Love Lover Quality Solely Value
We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Born Familiar Foreign Strange Urge
I have never gone to a doctor in my adult life, feeling instinctively that doctors meant either cutting or, just as bad, diet.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Adult Bad Cut Diet Doctor Either Feel Gone Instinctively Just Meant
To find some lasting comfort in the arms of anothers fire…driven by a desperate hunger to the arms of a neon light, the heart is a lonely hunter when there’s no sign of love in sight!
CARSON MCCULLERS

Another Arm Comfort Desperate Find Fire Hunger Hunter Last Light Lonely Neon Some
I was like a cat always climbing the wrong tree.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Always Cat Climb Tree Wrong
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.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Before Everything Ferment Give Human Being Idea Men Personal Poison Some Time
I want – I want – I want – was all that she could think about – but just what this real want was she did not know.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Could Know Real Think Want
I see a green tree. And to me it is green. And you would call the tree green also. And we would agree on this. But is the colour you see as green the same colour I see as green?
CARSON MCCULLERS

Agree Also Call Colour Green Same See Tree
A seed grows in writing as in nature. The seed of the idea is developed by both labor and the unconscious, and the struggle that goes on between them.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Between Develop Go Grow Labor Nature Seed Struggle Them Uncoincuiious
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.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Candy Color Crystal Ever Fellow Imagine Little Music Other Piece Saddest Soft Sometimes Thing Time
You don’t know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Come Detail Know Lot Real Something Store
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.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Country Dark Daytime Feel Herself Hot Night People Plan Sun Walk
The xenophobic individual can only reject and destroy, as the xenophobic nation inevitably makes war.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Destroy Individual Inevitably Make Nation Only Reject War Xenophobic
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.
CARSON MCCULLERS

Arm Around Hard Leg Music Salt She Very

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