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. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge’s chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it. Lillian Hellman Read Quote
