"I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God."

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Source : "God Dies". Essay by Frances Farmer, 1931.

Frances Farmer

#Lying Quotes #Dark Quotes #Night Quotes

“I'm interested in going places that I haven't been. And I'm interesting in working with people that I feel are dangerous and sort of push me in different places.”
“One thing about being a stand-up is it's a one-man show. You gotta do everything. You're the producer, writer, director, and the actor. You just gotta be out there and perform and give your all. It's such an honest form of art that it just taught me so much, and it kind of prepared me for manhood at an early age.”
“I wouldn't say in all situations, but a lot of times kids can be the most reasonable people around because they don't have the deal with all the drama that goes along with being an adult.”

Source : "Q&A – RJ Mitte (Walter, Jr.)". AMCtv.com Interview, www.amc.com.
“And it [Fight Club novel] was written so general that my father thought I was writing about his father, and my boss thought I was writing about his boss. People really put themselves, you know, in the shoes of the narrator.”
“Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message.”
“I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.”
“I wouldnâ€™t call myself a feminist. I try to live by the girl-power motto. Itâ€™s about believing in yourself, no matter how bad a day youâ€™re having, and lending your support to other women. Itâ€™s empowering to have that camaraderie with other women.”
“We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created.”

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