I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSA high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Nobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
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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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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.
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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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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that gives certain plays their feeling of depth and significance.
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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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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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I don’t want realism. I want magic!
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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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