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Lillian Hellman
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Lillian Hellman
Age: 79 †
Born: 1905
Born: June 20
Died: 1984
Died: September 30
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New Orleans
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Lillian Florence Hellman
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Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.
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If you are willing to take the punishment, you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial, the battle ugly, is another point.
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People always sound so proud when they announce they know nothing of music.
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some people are democrats by choice, and some by necessity.
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A man should be jailed for telling lies to the young.
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Writers are interesting people, but often mean and petty.
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It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
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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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Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.
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You do too much. Go and do nothing for a while. Nothing.
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Styles in wit change so.
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as one grows older, one realizes how little one knows about any relationship, or even about oneself.
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It {France} may be the only country in the world where the rich are sometimes brilliant.
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Nowadays people write English as if a rat were caught in the typewriter and they were trying to hit the keys which wouldn't disturb it.
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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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If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.
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I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions, even though I long ago came to the conclusion that I was not a political person and could have no comfortable place in any political group.
Lillian Hellman
Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.
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History is made by masses of people. One man, or ten men, don't start the earthquakes and don't stop them either. Only hero worshipers and ignorant historians think they do.
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The only good thing about [aging] is you're not dead.
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