In memory everything seems to happen to music.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSNobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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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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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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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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Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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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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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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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. “In the time of your life–live!”
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