Men don’t want anything they get too easy. But on the other hand, men lose interest quickly.
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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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.
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I don’t believe in “original sin.” I don’t believe in “guilt.” I don’t believe in villains or heroes – only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or by certain still-uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances, and their antecedents.
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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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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect.
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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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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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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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Friends are God’s way of apologizing to us for our families
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Openings come quickly, sometimes, like blue space in running clouds. A complete overcast, then a blaze of light.
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All good art is an indiscretion.
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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To be free is to have achieved your life.
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