Frasi di Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers è stata una scrittrice statunitense.

✵ 19. Febbraio 1917 – 29. Settembre 1967   •   Altri nomi کارسون مک‌کالرز, คาร์สัน แมคคัลเลอส์
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Carson McCullers: Frasi in inglese

“Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“Next to music, beer was best.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Variante: The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“I want - I want - I want - was all that she could think about - but just what this real want was she did not know.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“I´m a stranger in a strange land.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“When a person knows and can't
make the others understand, what does he do?”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“All we can do is go around telling the truth.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“I do not have any home. So why should I be homesick?”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“There is no stillness like the quiet of the first cold nights in the fall.”

Origine: The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories

“Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.”

Origine: The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories

“The whole world was this symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen.”

Carson McCullers libro The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Origine: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

“They are the we of me.”

Carson McCullers libro The Member of the Wedding

Origine: The Member of the Wedding

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