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?
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSDeath is one moment, and life is so many of them.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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Everybody is nothing until you love them.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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It’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.
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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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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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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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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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