Physical beauty is passing – a transitory possession – but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart – I have all these things – aren’t taken away but grow! Increase with the years!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSAmerica has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you
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The biggest of all differences in this world is between the ones that had or have pleasure in love and those that haven’t and hadn’t any pleasure in love, but just watched with sick envy.
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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
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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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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that’s true of everyone, don’t you?
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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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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.
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Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
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