The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?
Stay home and the crooks win. They get the night, by default and concession, the night which should rightly belong to all of us.
Lust, I suspect, wears repatent stilettos, that feather boa and not much else. Maybe glossy red lipstick.
violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble.
There's no trouble in this world so serious that it can't be cured with a hot bath, a glass of whiskey, and the Book of Common Prayer.
Compassion only plagues those with hearts, much like a field of thorns only troubles those who bleed.
He hoots as he passes. Another one whistles. I know this is stupid, inviting trouble. But it feels so good to be wanted, I can't help myself.
She had the best kind of courage, or maybe the worst kind, the kind that gets you into trouble.
Somehow the anticipation of pain can be even more troubling, more a misery than the pain itself.
The white boys knew they had my attention now, but hesitated -- that's the trouble with being a racist in the white heartlands, you don't get a lot of practical experience.
The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
Oh God, God, why did you take such trouble to force this creature out of its shell if it is now doomed to crawl back -- to be sucked back -- into it?
We would be allowed to work and not cause any trouble for her, but she didn't want us to be any more successful than she was
If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones.
I imagine that one of the biggest troubles with colleges is there are too many distractions, too much panty-raiding, fraternities, and boola-boola and all of that.
When an imaginative person gets into mental trouble, the line between seeming and being has a way of disappearing-
I'm not trouble at all. I'm just a guy trying to get a girl to give him the time of day. I'm like every song on the radio.
Troubles always seemed more severe after the sun went down. Even irrational worries and fears could seem perfectly logical at midnight.
I sat down on the edge of a deep soft chair and looked at Mrs Regan. She was worth a stare. She was trouble.
Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.
A lot of people my age who are working right now have never acted; they get a show and suddenly they're making millions. It's always those people who get it fast who have the most trouble staying grounded and being themselves.
