If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSGuessing isn’t knowing.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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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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Openings come quickly, sometimes, like blue space in running clouds. A complete overcast, then a blaze of light.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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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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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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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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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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Some things are not forgiveable.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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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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