The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe!
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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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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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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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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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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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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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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
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