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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.

Tennessee Williams

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And it was about then, about that time, that I began to find life unsatisfactory as an explanation of itself and was forced to adopt the method of the artist of not explaining but putting the blocks together in some other way that seems more significant to him. Which is a rather fancy way of saying I started writing.
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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
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Compare Death Funeral Pretty
We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
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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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Always Bat Country Detect High Little People Person Say
At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.
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I don’t believe in “original sin.” I don’t believe in “guilt.” I don’t believe in villains or heroes – only right or wrong ways that individuals have taken, not by choice but by necessity or by certain still-uncomprehended influences in themselves, their circumstances, and their antecedents.
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Antecedent Believe Certain Comprehend Guilt Hero Necessity Original Right Sin Themselves Villian Wrong
We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.
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All Amenities Behaviors Civilize Few Heart Observe People Savage Team
The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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Can Helpless Hep Or
All good art is an indiscretion.
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All Art Good
America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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City Clevland Country Else Everwhere Only Three
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
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Alone Inexcusably Lonely Many Seem Selfish So
They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!
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Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.
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Enthusiasm Important Life Most Thing
I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
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Ahead Believe Convince Do Ease Easy Good Paly To Way Write Yourself
Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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Give Resistance Surprise Take World
Vanity, fear, desire, competition – all such distortions within our own egos – condition our vision of those in relation to us.
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Bison Competition Condition Desire Distortion Ego Fear Our Ow Relation Such Vanity

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