For time is the longest distance between two places.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSSuccess is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
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A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
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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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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in 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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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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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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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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The future is called ‘perhaps,’ which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
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