Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the on that you love doesn’t love you.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSIt’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt the method of the artist of not explaining but putting the blocks together in some other way that seems more significant to him. Which is a rather fancy way of saying I started writing.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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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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We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we’re doing, if we’re selling it, if the listener likes us.
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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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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
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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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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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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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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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