Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSAll cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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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.
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How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven’t I done time enough, haven’t I served my term? can’t I apply for a-pardon?
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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person.
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There are no ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let’s face it.
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