Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSTalent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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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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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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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 is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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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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