All good art is an indiscretion.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSI’m not living with you. We occupy the same cage. (Maggie)
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
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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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Vanity, fear, desire, competition – all such distortions within our own egos – condition our vision of those in relation to us.
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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
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If you can’t be yourself, what’s the point of being anyone else?
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How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven’t I done time enough, haven’t I served my term? can’t I apply for a-pardon?
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This is so simple I’m ashamed to say it, but I’m sure it’s true. In fact, I would bet my life on it! And that’s why I don’t understand why our propaganda machines are always trying to teach us, to persuade us, to hate and fear other people on the same little world that we live in.
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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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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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The name of a person you love is more than language.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
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Don’t you think there is always something unspoken between two people?
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To be free is to have achieved your life.
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