Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWe are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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That time is short and it doesn’t return again. It is slipping away while I write this and while you read it, and the monosyllable of the clock is Loss, loss, loss, unless you devote your heart to its opposition.
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The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
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Physical beauty is passing – a transitory possession – but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart – I have all these things – aren’t taken away but grow! Increase with the years!
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