Everybody is nothing until you love them.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSMake voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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The woman spread her legs, and made me look between them. All I could see was something that looked like a dyin’ orchid; consequently, I have never been comfortable around women or orchids.
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Some things are not forgiveable.
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Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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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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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.
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I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect.
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I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
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Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe!
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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