A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe helpless can’t help the helpless.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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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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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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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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The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
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Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
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I don’t believe in villains or heroes, only in right or wrong ways that individuals are taken, not by choice, but by necessity or by certain still uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances and their antecedents.
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