I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSNobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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Vanity, fear, desire, competition – all such distortions within our own egos – condition our vision of those in relation to us.
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
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You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it.
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Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the on that you love doesn’t love you.
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It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is less intense than the world of his invention and consequently his life, without recourse to violent disorder, does not seem very substantial.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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Some things are not forgiveable.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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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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I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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