"You can be young without money but you can't be old without it."
-Tennessee Williams
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"We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.“
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"Time is the longest distance between two places."
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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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"The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks."
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"I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success."
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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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"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
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