Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSBlanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe!
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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It is planned speeches that contain lies or dissimulations, not what you blurt out so spontaneously in one instant.
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I don’t want realism. I want magic!
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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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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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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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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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