Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSFriends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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All good art is an indiscretion.
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Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe!
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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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Nothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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Time goes by so fast. Nothin’ can outrun it. Death commences too early–almost before you’re half-acquainted with life–you meet the other.
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I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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