Ben Hecht Quotes
A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.
Topics
Deception
Self-Deception
Romantic Love
Unrequited Love
Love, Romance
Emotional Blindness
Hidden Feelings
Hidden Motives
Hidden Truths
Secretive Nature
Unconscious Love
Unconscious Motivation
Unrecognized Love
Unspoken Affection
Unspoken Emotions
Unspoken Love
Love Complexity
Unconscious Feelings
Citations
Hecht, Ben. A Child of the Century. Simon and Schuster, 1954.
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Ben Hecht was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A journalist in his youth, he went on to write 35 books and some of the most entertaining screenplays and plays in America. He received screen credits, alone or in collaboration, for the stories or screenplays of some seventy films.