“I suppose 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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“What on earth can you do on this earth but catch at whatever comes near you, with both your fingers, until your fingers are broken?”
― Orpheus Descending
― Orpheus Descending
“You said, 'They’re harmless dreamers and they’re loved by the people.' 'What,' I asked you, 'is harmless about a dreamer, and what,' I asked you, 'is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.”
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“I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.”
― Sweet Bird of Youth
― Sweet Bird of Youth
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