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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.

Tennessee Williams

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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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Come Day Dead Forward Know Look Stop Suffer
We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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Against Betrayal Defense Distrust Each Only Other
We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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Beginning Date Each Other From Had
That time is short and it doesn’t return again. It is slipping away while I write this and while you read it, and the monosyllable of the clock is Loss, loss, loss, unless you devote your heart to its opposition.
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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Confinement Inside Life Own Sentence Skin Solitary
I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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Action Bulb Can Light More Naked Remark Rude Stand Vulgar
I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
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Ahead Believe Convince Do Ease Easy Good Paly To Way Write Yourself
Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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Beautiful Give Grace People Such Weak
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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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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Antecedents Believe Choice Circumstances Hero Individual Influences Necessity Right Taken Themselves Uncomprehended Villian Way Wrong
What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof? – I wish I knew… Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can.
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Cat Guess Hot Just Knew Long Roof Seat She Tin Victory Wish
Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.
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Being Disappoint Discourage Else One Something Thing
At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.
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Actually Age Discover Escape Felt Fourteen Reality Uncomfortable World Write
The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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Backward Funny Paper Red Way World
They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
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Block Call Cemeteries Country Desire Get Name One People Person Ride Six Streetcar Take Told Transfer
And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt the method of the artist of not explaining but putting the blocks together in some other way that seems more significant to him. Which is a rather fancy way of saying I started writing.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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Decency Fight Howl Person Respect
Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
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Death Life Many Moment One So Them
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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All Burnt Call Department Fire House Live Lock Look Out Trap Upstairs Way While Widow
All good art is an indiscretion.
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All Art Good
The biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven’t and hadn’t any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.
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Biggest Difference Envy Love One Pleasure Sick Those Watch World
To be free is to have achieved your life.
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Achieve Free Have Life
A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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Appaling Experience Gallantry Grace High Life Station Survive
The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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Brother Dangerous Human Inflammatory Most Tongue Word Work
Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you
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Beautiful Give Grace Hold Need People Someone Such Take Up Weak
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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Absolute Awful Believe God Him Long Silence Speechless Thing Whole World
All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.
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All Bases Concept Delinquent God Mythology Senile Theory Western Whole

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