There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWe have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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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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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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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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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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If you can’t be yourself, what’s the point of being anyone else?
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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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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. “In the time of your life–live!”
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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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Men don’t want anything they get too easy. But on the other hand, men lose interest quickly.
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Physical beauty is passing – a transitory possession – but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart – I have all these things – aren’t taken away but grow! Increase with the years!
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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