It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSI respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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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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We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we’re doing, if we’re selling it, if the listener likes us.
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In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.
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The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
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I gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
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I don’t want realism. I want magic!
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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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I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect.
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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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When you’re going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair, the death of someone you love, or some other disorder in your life, then you have no refuge but writing.
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Guessing isn’t knowing.
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Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
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