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Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.

Carson McCullers

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How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?
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Behind Dead Left Soul Truly
the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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Loneliness Mar Need Way
I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.
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I’m not explaining this right. What happened was this. There were these beautiful feelings and loose little pleasures inside me. And this woman was something like an assembly line for my soul.
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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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There are corporations worth billions of dollars – and hundreds of thousands of people who don’t get to eat.
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But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth?
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The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
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Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have.
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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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The world is certainty a sudden place.
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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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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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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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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.
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The writer must hew the phantom rock.
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