I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.
CARSON MCCULLERSIt was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to say was terrible and afraid. But what he would tell her was so true that it would make everything all right.
More Carson McCullers Quotes
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I was like a cat always climbing the wrong tree.
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Don’t you loathe it when doctors use the word ‘we’ when it applies only and solely to yourself?
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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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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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We are homesick most for the places we have never known.
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the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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Through the lies, she lived vicariously. The lies doubled the little of her existence that was left over from work and augmented the little rag end of her personal life.
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I got to wear blinders all the time so I won’t think sideways or in the past.
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The writer is by nature a dreamer – a conscious dreamer.
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The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light.
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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!
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I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.
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The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.
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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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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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