Some things are not forgiveable.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThe Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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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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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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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 goes by so fast. Nothin’ can outrun it. Death commences too early–almost before you’re half-acquainted with life–you meet the other.
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The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love.
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The human heart would never pass the drunk test…. If you took the human heart out of the human body and put a pair of legs on it and told it to walk a straight line, it couldn’t do it.
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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?
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