You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSAdd 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.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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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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The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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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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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the on that you love doesn’t love you.
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All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
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All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.
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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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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it.
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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
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