When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSNothing’s more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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There is no pleasure in the world like writing well and going fast.
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Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. –Blanche Dubois
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Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe!
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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I always said little Truman had a voice so high it could only be detected by bats.
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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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He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.
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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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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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That time is short and it doesn’t return again. It is slipping away while I write this and while you read it, and the monosyllable of the clock is Loss, loss, loss, unless you devote your heart to its opposition.
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Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
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To change is to live, to live is to change, and not to change is to die.
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