The helpless can’t help the helpless.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWhomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t you?
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
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The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart.
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It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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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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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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