Don’t look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you’ll know you’re dead.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSI 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.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Openings come quickly, sometimes, like blue space in running clouds. A complete overcast, then a blaze of light.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you
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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician.
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
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