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.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThere comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I don’t believe in “original sin.” I don’t believe in “guilt.” I don’t believe in villains or heroes – only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or by certain still-uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances, and their antecedents.
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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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America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t 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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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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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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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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