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.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSIt 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.
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are.
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Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
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I can’t expose a human weakness on the stage unless I know it through having it myself.
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The helpless can’t help the helpless.
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I believe the way to write a good play is to convince yourself it is easy to do, then go ahead and do it with ease.
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Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
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I am more faithful than I intended to be!
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The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
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All good art is an indiscretion.
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
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I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing.
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Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation.
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To change is to live, to live is to change, and not to change is to die.
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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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