Success and failure are equally disastrous.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSOnce you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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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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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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A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be.
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Nobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
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Your belief is contagious. Others say – He is vain – but they are affected.
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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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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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I’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
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The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory.
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The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that’s also a hypocrite!
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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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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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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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