Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am not discouraged.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSCaged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.
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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.
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The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is less intense than the world of his invention and consequently his life, without recourse to violent disorder, does not seem very substantial.
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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To change is to live, to live is to change, and not to change is to die.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
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All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on a hand, or a mouth on a mouth.
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I can’t stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
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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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