All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSI gave up visiting my psychoanalyst because he was meddling too much in my private life.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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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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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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I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.
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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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Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
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Not facing a fire doesn’t put it out.
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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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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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A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
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A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.
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Time doesn’t take away from true friendship, nor does separation.
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Success and failure are equally disastrous.
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If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
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It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that gives certain plays their feeling of depth and significance.
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If you can’t be yourself, what’s the point of being anyone else?
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