Don’t look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you’ll know you’re dead.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSTime doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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The future is called ‘perhaps,’ which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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To change is to live, to live is to change, and not to change is to die.
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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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Maggie, we’re through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door.
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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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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Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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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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