Carson McCullers' Words of Wisdom To Inspire You

It is music that causes the heart to broaden and the listener to grow cold with ecstasy and fright.

Carson McCullers

The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination.

Carson McCullers

We are homesick most for the places we have never known.

Carson McCullers

There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.

Carson McCullers

Coming down was the hardest part of any climbing.

Carson McCullers

Some men are heroes by nature in that they will give all that is in them without regard to the effort or to the personal returns.

Carson McCullers

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

Carson McCullers

You don't know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.

Carson McCullers

A most mediocre person can be the object of a love which is wild, extravagant, and beautiful as the poison lillies of the swamp.

Carson McCullers

Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.

Carson McCullers

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