I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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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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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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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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Some things are not forgiveable.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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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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The woman spread her legs, and made me look between them. All I could see was something that looked like a dyin’ orchid; consequently, I have never been comfortable around women or orchids.
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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn’t so funny.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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