Our entire life ... consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

Jean Anouilh
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  4. Byron: The luxuries of this place have made me soft. The metal point's gone from my pen, there's nothing left but the feather. Gutman: That may be true. But what can you do about it? Byron: Make a departure. Gutman: From yourself? Byron: From my... - Tennessee Williams

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  1. There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

  2. I spit on your happiness! I spit on your idea of life--that life that must go on, come what may. You are all like dogs that lick everything they smell. You with your promise of a humdrum happiness--provided a person doesn't ask much of life....

  3. Talent is a faucet. When it is on, one must write. Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves importance.

  4. It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me

  5. Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God.

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