For time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven’t and hadn’t any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.
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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
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Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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Don’t look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you’ll know you’re dead.
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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician.
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Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.
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The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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