"One of the reasons I always come back to representations of loneliness in plays, films, and literature is that they give us specific examples of the powerful hold that it has on us, and yet, paradoxically, by representing what can't really be represented, so to speak, they give us ways of going forward even as we fall apart."

-- Thomas L. Dumm

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“Any success matters to me.”

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“What is the meaning of 'gossip?' Doesn't it originate with sympathy, an interest in one's neighbor, degenerating into idle curiosity and love of tattling? Which is worse, this habit, or keeping one's self so absorbed intellectually as to forget the sufferings and cares of others, to lose sympathy through having too much to think about?”
“I also helped write the five-page statement of principles that Civic Forum issued in late November. That was the first public expression of what the new government wanted to do.”
“One can be a patriot, you know, without making one's wife join the breadline.”
“We have never been so rich in books. But there has never been a generation when there is so much twaddle in print for children.”
“Looking beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.”
“A mathematical proof is beautiful, but when you're finished, it's really only about one thing. A story can be about many things.”
“We're gonna believe in each other, we're not gonna criticize each other, we're not gonna talk about each other, we're gonna encourage each other”

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