The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSIf I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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When you’re going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair, the death of someone you love, or some other disorder in your life, then you have no refuge but writing.
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We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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Time goes by so fast. Nothin’ can outrun it. Death commences too early–almost before you’re half-acquainted with life–you meet the other.
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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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He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.
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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick.
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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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Vanity, fear, desire, competition – all such distortions within our own egos – condition our vision of those in relation to us.
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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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