America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSMen don’t want anything they get too easy. But on the other hand, men lose interest quickly.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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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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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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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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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
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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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Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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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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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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It is planned speeches that contain lies or dissimulations, not what you blurt out so spontaneously in one instant.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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