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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.

Tennessee Williams

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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
The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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Always Influence Life Love Most Strongest Time Whomsoever Work
We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we’re doing, if we’re selling it, if the listener likes us.
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Begin Do Like Listener Lose Magic Sell Stop Story Tell Wonder
The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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Art Desperate Eternal Fleet Make Moment Object
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
This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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Ashamed Fact Fear Hate Life Little Live Machine Other People Persuade Same Say Simple Sure Teach Understand World
I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person.
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Another Character Desperate Easier Found Frightened Hysteria Identity Life Person Reach Upon Verge
Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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Been Cruelty Deliberate Ever Forgiveness Guilty Most never One Opinion Thing
Time goes by so fast. Nothin’ can outrun it. Death commences too early–almost before you’re half-acquainted with life–you meet the other.
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Acquainted Before Commence Death Early Fast Go Half Life Meet Nothin Other Outrun So Time
We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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All Born Come Die From Giant Live Mark Question Refer Shadow Us Where
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
He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.
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Appearance Disguise Give Illusion Peasant Truth
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
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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Decide Father Fourteen Initiate Local Manhood Took Warehouse Way When
Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Attempt Country Else Make Nothing Voyage
What you need is someone to take hold of you–gently, with love, and hand your life back to you, like something gold you let go of–and I can! I’m determined to do it–and nothing’s more determined than a cat on a tin roof–is there?
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Back Cat Determine Gently Need Nothing Roof Someone Something Tin
I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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Decency Fight Howl Person Respect
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
I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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Exist Feeling Heart Only Think Understanding
If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
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Can From Honest Man Not Spearte Write Wrote
The name of a person you love is more than language.
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Language Love More Name Person
Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.
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All Full Hear Ho Just might Next One Story Tell Us Want World
A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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Bedroom Just Nice Sleep Whosoever With You
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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Alone Inexcusably Lonely Many Seem Selfish So
America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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City Clevland Country Else Everwhere Only Three
Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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Arrangement Economic Face Let Many Marriage Way
The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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Body Drunk Heart Human Leg Line never Paas Pair Put Straight Test Told Took Walk Would

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