The helpless can’t help the helpless.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSWhen so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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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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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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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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If you can’t be yourself, what’s the point of being anyone else?
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Physical beauty is passing – a transitory possession – but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart – I have all these things – aren’t taken away but grow! Increase with the years!
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A blindness to what is going on in each other’s hearts.
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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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Something in me will save me from utter ruin no matter what comes.
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Openings come quickly, sometimes, like blue space in running clouds. A complete overcast, then a blaze of light.
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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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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An artist must believe in himself – Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence – but passionately.
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Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
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The only unforgivable sin is deliberate cruelty.
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