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Richard Yates Quotes
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There’s never been anything funny about a woman dying for love (Richard Yates Quotes)
Are artists and writers the only people entitled to lives of their own? (Richard Yates Quotes)
Dying for love might be pitiable, but it wasn’t much different, finally, from any other kind of dying. (Richard Yates Quotes)
Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love. (Richard Yates Quotes)
And do you know a funny thing? I’m almost fifty years old and I’ve never understood anything in my whole life. (Richard Yates Quotes)
You want to play house, you got to have a job. You want to play very nice house, very sweet house, then you got to have a job you don’t like. Great. This is the way ninety-eight-point-nine per cent of the people work things out, so believe me, buddy, you’ve got nothing to apologize for (Richard Yates Quotes)
It’s a disease. Nobody thinks or feels or cares any more; nobody gets excited or believes in anything except their own comfortable little God damn mediocrity (Richard Yates Quotes)
Being alone has nothing to do with how many people are around (Richard Yates Quotes)
Anybody’s marriage might benefit from an occasional embargo on talk (Richard Yates Quotes)
You’re painfully alive in a drugged and dying culture (Richard Yates Quotes)
Never say anything that doesn’t improve on silence (Richard Yates Quotes)
He had won but he didn’t feel like a winner (Richard Yates Quotes)
People did change, and a change could be a bloom as well as a withering (Richard Yates Quotes)
Our ability to measure and apportion time affords an almost endless source of comfort (Richard Yates Quotes)
No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying (Richard Yates Quotes)
Hopeless emptiness. Now you’ve said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness (Richard Yates Quotes)
I’m only interested in stories that are about the crushing of the human heart (Richard Yates Quotes)
He couldn’t even tell whether he was angry or contrite, whether it was forgiveness he wanted or the power to forgive (Richard Yates Quotes)
God knows there certainly ought to be a window around here somewhere, for all of us (Richard Yates Quotes)
If you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always turned out to be a thing that had to be done alone (Richard Yates Quotes)
... his job was the very least important part of his life, never to be mentioned except in irony (Richard Yates Quotes)
Acting might bring on emotional exhaustion, but writing tired your brains out. Writing led to depression and insomnia and walking around all day with a haggard look (Richard Yates Quotes)
And do you know a funny thing? I’m almost fifty years old and I’ve never understood anything in my whole life (Richard Yates Quotes)
If you haven’t written a novel by the time you’re forty you never will! (Richard Yates Quotes)
He knew it was possible for shame to be nursed and doctored like an illness, if you wanted to keep it separate from the rest of your life, but that didn’t mean there’d be any way to keep from knowing it was there (Richard Yates Quotes)
Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love (Richard Yates Quotes)
In avoiding specific goals he had avoided specific limitations. For the time being the world, life itself, could be his chosen field (Richard Yates Quotes)
Intelligent, thinking people could take things like this in their stride, just as they took the larger absurdities of deadly dull jobs in the city and deadly dull homes in the suburbs. Economic circumstances might force you to live in this environment, but the important thing was to keep from being contaminated. The important thing, always, was to remember who you were (Richard Yates Quotes)
If you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail… it takes back bone to lead the life you want (Richard Yates Quotes)
Dying for love might be pitiable, but it wasn’t much different, finally, from any other kind of dying (Richard Yates Quotes)
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