- August Strindberg
(01/22/1849 – 05/14/1912)
Swedish writer
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"Society is a madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police."
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"When we can't dream any longer, we die."
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"But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way."
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| "Your world is as big as you make it I know, for I used to abide In the narrowest nest in a corner My wings pressing close to my side" |
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"To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony."
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"Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks."
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"I never really thought of myself as a sex goddess; I felt I was more a comedian who could dance"
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"I don't really trust a sane person."
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| "It's not what you are in Hollywood—it's what people think you are." |  |
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