Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSOh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t you?
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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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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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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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That time is short and it doesn’t return again. It is slipping away while I write this and while you read it, and the monosyllable of the clock is Loss, loss, loss, unless you devote your heart to its opposition.
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I don’t believe in villains or heroes, only in right or wrong ways that individuals are taken, not by choice, but by necessity or by certain still uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances and their antecedents.
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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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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