There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThey told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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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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Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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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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We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we’re doing, if we’re selling it, if the listener likes us.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof? – I wish I knew… Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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