I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWe have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
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What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof? – I wish I knew… Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can.
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Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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Men don’t want anything they get too easy. But on the other hand, men lose interest quickly.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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To be free is to have achieved your life.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
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Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t you?
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It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that gives certain plays their feeling of depth and significance.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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