If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSDevils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person.
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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To change is to live, to live is to change, and not to change is to die.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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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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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
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The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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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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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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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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