In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSI have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
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We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
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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 can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
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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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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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The future is called ‘perhaps,’ which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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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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Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick.
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