Dreams Quote by William H. Gass

“The next day he did not leave the house, and, indeed, spent most of the time in his own room, sick with a wild…

— Oscar Wilde

“He was with me, beside me, inside me, and I did not care that my children were asleep, alone at home, or that the…

— Ru Freeman

“He was going to hurt the people he hated, but inside he didn't feel any real sense of satisfaction. He hated them all the…

— Riccardo Bruni

“When he had gone home, he had been frightened, he had refused to face what he saw. But he had not really wanted to…

— Nick Joaquín

“How intimately I experience in my heart just what he must have felt in all of those unknown rooms, some of them poor, perhaps,…

— Anna Kavan

“But the longing within him had grown even greater, the overpowering need to be alone. Locked in an empty room, entirely unwitnessed, silent and…

— Philip K. Dick

“He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great danger, and in the midst…

— Norbert Jacques

“That got him thinking about his life. It seemed a bitter, pointless sort of life now. No one was any better off because of…

— Joe Abercrombie

“He liked living simply. And he liked living alone. He had grown to dislike physical affection. It was intrusive, and it bullied his self…

— John Shirley

“He had built up within himself a kind of sanctuary in which she throned among his secret thoughts and longings. Little by little it…

— Edith Wharton

“He completely lacked any ardent interest that might have occupied his mind. His interior life was impoverished, had undergone a deterioration so severe that…

— Thomas Mann

“He felt that he could not turn aside from himself the hatred of men, because that hatred did not come from his being bad…

— Leo Tolstoy