We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSLife is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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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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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.
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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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