The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
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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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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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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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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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