I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThere is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
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All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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I always said little Truman had a voice so high it could only be detected by bats.
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Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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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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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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All good art is an indiscretion.
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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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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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