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Tennessee Williams Quotes

Tennessee Williams quotes

American Playwright March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983

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What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains. Tennessee Williams
I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortures of self-doubting the doubt of others has always given me. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out..."
Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick...."
Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick. "Liquor is one way out an'death's the other. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "I know all about the tyranny of women."
I know all about the tyranny of women. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there..."
I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm..."
When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing. Tennessee Williams
If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but I don't regret having concerned myself with them because I think most of us are disturbed. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "For nowadays the world is lit by lightning! Blow out your..."
For nowadays the world is lit by lightning! Blow out your candles, Laura -- and so goodbye. . . . Tennessee Williams
I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy of our childhood together Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks."
The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts..."
Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "Maggie, we're through with lies and liars in this house. Lock..."
Maggie, we're through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door. Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams quote: "What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?—I wish I..."
What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?—I wish I knew... Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can... Tennessee Williams
Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence for Hawthorne and Whitman and Poe! Tennessee Williams

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