That time is short and it doesn’t return again. It is slipping away while I write this and while you read it, and the monosyllable of the clock is Loss, loss, loss, unless you devote your heart to its opposition.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSIn 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.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.
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Don’t look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you’ll know you’re dead.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt the method of the artist of not explaining but putting the blocks together in some other way that seems more significant to him. Which is a rather fancy way of saying I started writing.
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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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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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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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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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He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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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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