Heart Is A Lonely Hunter Quotes

Heart Is A Lonely Hunter Quotes by Carson McCullers, William Sharp and many others.

It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated he

It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated her. So there was nobody to take it out on. However, just the same she had that feeling. Cheated.
Carson McCullers
I am not meant to be alone and without you who understands.
Carson McCullers
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
Jesus would be framed and in jail if he was living today.
Carson McCullers
For in a swift radiance of illumination he saw a glimpse of human struggle and valor. Of the endless fluid passage of the humanity through endless time. And of those who labor and of those who – one word- love. His soul expanded. But for a moment only. For in him, he felt a warning, a shaft of terror.
Carson McCullers
All we can do is go around telling the truth.
Carson McCullers
How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in

How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?
Carson McCullers
What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a flash, as a religious phenomenon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter had such an illumination, beginning my long search for the truth of the story and flashing light into the long two years ahead.
Carson McCullers
Maybe when people longed for a thing that bad the longing made them trust in anything that might give it to them.
Carson McCullers
The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire! To find some lasting comfort in the arms of anothers fire…driven by a desperate hunger to the arms of a neon light, the heart is a lonely hunter when there’s no sign of love in sight!
Carson McCullers
Love is a joint experience between two persons — but the fact that it is a joint experience does not mean that it is a similar experience to the two people involved.
Carson McCullers
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.
Carson McCullers
My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.

My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.
William Sharp
Next to music beer was best.
Carson McCullers