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.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThere is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven’t I done time enough, haven’t I served my term? can’t I apply for a-pardon?
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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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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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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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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Maggie, we’re through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door.
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An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.
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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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To be free is to have achieved your life.
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