"Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars.……" — Jean Rhys
"Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we're for the dark So soon, so soon."
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89 Quotes by Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys has 89 quotes on this site.
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Next week, or next month, or next year I will kill myself. But I might as well last out my…
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The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still.
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Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.
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I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness...
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All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the…
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I want more of this feeling - fire and wings.
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Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies.
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Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.
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I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room.
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I hadn't bargained for this. I didn't think it would be like this - shabby clothes, worn-out shoes, circles under…
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I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God's help I catch some.
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If I was bound for hell, let it be hell. No more false heaven. No more damned magic.
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I saw and heard of none like me. Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which…
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It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid.…
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never…
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Outlets for the freed blacks are alone wanted for the erasure of the blot from our Republican character.
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God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences,…
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A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain…
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The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not…
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Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our…
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These are men and women who are willing to risk their lives in defense of their country. And the fact…
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The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history.
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Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or…
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