Susan Alexander

From: Citizen Kane

365 quotes

"He wanted a partner in his dreams, not a wife."
Relationships
"I realized I was always second to his ambitions."
Truth
"My voice was beautiful, but he made me hate it."
Art
"I should have known that you can't fix someone with love."
Wisdom
"I can sing, you know. I can sing better than anybody."
Music
"He loves me. I know he loves me."
Love
"A person can do anything if they really want to."
Motivation
"I was so happy before I met him."
Happiness
"Nobody ever said I had to be what you wanted me to be."
Freedom
"I just want to be loved."
Love
"He built me a whole world, and then he tried to keep me in it."
Power
"I thought he would make me a star."
Dreams
"You don't know what it's like to have someone control everything you do."
Freedom
"I could have been happy if things had been different."
Happiness
"He wanted me to be something I wasn't."
Truth
"Love isn't enough if you're not yourself."
Love
"I was just a girl with a voice."
"Success isn't worth losing yourself."
Success
"Sometimes I wonder what would have happened if I'd said no."
Change
"He thought he could buy my happiness."
Money
"I learned that money can't fix everything."
Wisdom
"Life is what happens when you're not performing for an audience."
Life
"I gave up everything to be what he wanted."
"The truth is, I was never really free."
Truth
"I needed kindness more than I needed a castle."
Kindness
"Art should come from the heart, not from obligation."
Art
"He loved the idea of me more than he loved me."
Relationships
"I was too young to understand what was happening to me."
Education
"Time doesn't heal everything, it just makes you forget."
Time
"I wish someone had told me it was okay to fail."
Courage