And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMSThey 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!
More Tennessee Williams Quotes
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
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In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.
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A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.
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Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.
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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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We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
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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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And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
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All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.
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Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
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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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When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.
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When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I’m only really alive when I’m writing.
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Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.
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