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" The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite! "
Tennessee Williams
Hypocrite
Also
Worse
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" Death is one moment, and life is so many of them. "
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" The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. "
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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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" Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose. "
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" Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other. "
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" In memory everything seems to happen to music. "
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" All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness. "
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" Success and failure are equally disastrous. "
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" We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal. "
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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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" We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it. "
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" Luck is believing you're lucky. "
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" We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress. "
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" Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory. "
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" If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. "
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" I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really. "
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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 - gently, with love, and hand your life back to you. "
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" If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but I don't regret having concerned myself with them because I think most of us are disturbed. "
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" The future is called 'perhaps', which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you. "
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" The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory. "
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Dangerous
Human
" Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is. "
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" When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing. "
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Rest
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" I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. "
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Always
" To be free is to have achieved your life. "
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Achieved
Life
" 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 can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. "
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" The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever 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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" 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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