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.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWe’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
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What you need is someone to take hold of you–gently, with love, and hand your life back to you, like something gold you let go of–and I can! I’m determined to do it–and nothing’s more determined than a cat on a tin roof–is there?
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Nobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
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Youth must be wanton, youth must be quick, Dance to the candle while lasteth the wick.
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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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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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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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