An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe 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.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
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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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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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Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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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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The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
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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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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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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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