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Lillian Hellman Inspirational Quotes (61)

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Fear comes with middle age.
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Courtesy is breeding. Breeding is an excellent thing. Always remember that.
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People change and forget to tell each other.
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Everybody's got a habit.
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Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.
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Rebels seldom make good revolutionaries, because organized action, even union with other people, is not possible for them.
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It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
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failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field.
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The judgment of music, like the inspiration for it, must come slow and measured, if it comes with truth.
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The world is out of shapewhen there are hungry men.
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Writers talk too much.
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My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much.
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Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.
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For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.
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Advances are made by those with at least a touch of irrational confidence in what they can do.
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You can always spot clothes made in a good place.
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Drinking makes uninteresting people matter less and late at night, matter not at all.
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People always sound so proud when they announce they know nothing of music.
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It {France} may be the only country in the world where the rich are sometimes brilliant.
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I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
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You are what you are. It is my opinion that trouble in the world comes from people who do not know what they are, and pretend to be something they're not.
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Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.
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Haven't you lived in the South long enough to know that nothing is ever anybody's fault?
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Lonely. I always thought loneliness meant alone, without people. It means something else.
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