Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSVanity, fear, desire, competition – all such distortions within our own egos – condition our vision of those in relation to us.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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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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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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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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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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Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
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You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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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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Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the on that you love doesn’t love you.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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