All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSSomething in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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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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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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The biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven’t and hadn’t any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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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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How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven’t I done time enough, haven’t I served my term? can’t I apply for a-pardon?
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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What you need is someone to take hold of you–gently, with love, and hand your life back to you, like something gold you let go of–and I can! I’m determined to do it–and nothing’s more determined than a cat on a tin roof–is there?
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