Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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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The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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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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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.
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