Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
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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Maggie, we’re through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door.
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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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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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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You can be young without money but you can’t be old without it.
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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. “In the time of your life–live!”
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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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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All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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