“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.”
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“It's not when you realise that nothing can help you - religion, pride, anything - it's when you realise that you don't need any aid.”
― The Sound and the Fury
― The Sound and the Fury
“Anger ... it's a paralyzing emotion ... you can't get anything done. People sort of think it's an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling — I don't think it's any of that — it's helpless ... it's absence of control — and I need all of my skills, all of the control, all of my powers ... and anger doesn't provide any of that — I have no use for it whatsoever."
[Interview with CBS radio host Don Swaim, September 15, 1987.]”
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[Interview with CBS radio host Don Swaim, September 15, 1987.]”
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“With the spread of conformity and image-driven superficiality, the allure of an individuated woman in full possession of herself and her powers will prove irresistible. We were born for plenitude and inner fulfillment.”
― Seductress - Women Who Ravished the World and Their Lost Art of Love
― Seductress - Women Who Ravished the World and Their Lost Art of Love
“Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.”
― The Sound and the Fury
― The Sound and the Fury
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