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Lillian Hellman Quotes

«We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.»
«I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashion.»
«God helps all the children as they move into a time of life they do not understand and must struggle through with precepts they have picked from the garbage can of older people, clinging with the passion of the lost to odds and ends that will mess th»
«Tallulah was sitting in a group of people, giving the monologue she always thought was conversation.»
«God forgives those who invent what they need.»
«I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.»
«Things start out as hopes and end up as habits»
«Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I don't have the final courage to say that I refuse to preside over violations against myself, and to hell with justice.»
«Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.»
Author: Lillian Hellman (Playwright) | About: Belief | Keywords: believer
«Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.»
Author: Lillian Hellman (Playwright) | Keywords: good will, hoped

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