Lillian Hellman Quotes

I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
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Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
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Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
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There are people who eat earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.
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Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.
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Things start out as hopes and end up as habits
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People change and forget to tell each other
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The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be
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Biography

US playwright 1905 - 1984