A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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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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We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning.
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We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going!
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Deliberate cruelty is not forgiveable. It is the most unforgiveable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty.
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Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.
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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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But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
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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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America has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is Cleveland.
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Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour — but a little bit of eternity dropped in your hands — and who knows what to do with it?
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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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The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.
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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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