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15 quotes by Frances Farmer

Frances Farmer Born Frances Elena Farmer (1913-09-19)September 19, 1913 Seattle, Washington, U.S. Died August 1, 1970(1970-08-01) (aged 56) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Cause of death Esophageal cancer Resting place Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery Education West Seattle High School Alma mater University of Washington Occupation Actress, television host Spouse(s) Leif Erickson (m. 1936; div. 1942) Alfred...
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If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.

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The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up... →

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But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God.

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I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment.

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There comes a point when a dream becomes reality and reality becomes a dream.

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I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful. They made you warm and happy to think about.... →

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I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!

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I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and... →

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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty... →

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It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It... →

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I wondered a little why God was such a useless thing. It seemed a waste of time to have him. After that he became less and less, until he was...... →

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I didn't think then, and I still don't, that I was actually sick.

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I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.

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