I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
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When you’re going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair, the death of someone you love, or some other disorder in your life, then 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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An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.
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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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I don’t want realism. I want magic!
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
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He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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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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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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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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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS