I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSBeing disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
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I don’t believe in villains or heroes, only in right or wrong ways that individuals are taken, not by choice, but by necessity or by certain still uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances and their antecedents.
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The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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Nobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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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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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
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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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Blanche: 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!
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