We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWhomever 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?
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Physical beauty is passing – a transitory possession – but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart – I have all these things – aren’t taken away but grow! Increase with the years!
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Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you
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Don’t look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you’ll know you’re dead.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
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If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
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It is planned speeches that contain lies or dissimulations, not what you blurt out so spontaneously in one instant.
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We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. “In the time of your life–live!”
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I 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.
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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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