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Tennessee Williams Quotes

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it Picture Quote #1

The tables have turned, yes, the tables have turned with a vengeance! You've come around to my old way of thinking and I to yours like two people exchanging a call on each other at the same time, and each one finding the other one gone out, the door locked against him and no one to answer the bell! Picture Quote #1

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action Picture Quote #1

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing Picture Quote #1

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Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came to one's office for a job Picture Quote #1

Nothing human disgusts me unless it’s unkind Picture Quote #1

You said, They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people. - What, I asked you, is harmless about a dreamer, and what, I asked you, is harmless about the love of the people? - Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams Picture Quote #1

The work of a writer, his continuing work, depends for breath of life on a certain privacy of heart Picture Quote #1

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Time is the longest distance between two places Picture Quote #1

The helpless can’t help the helpless Picture Quote #1

A woman’s charm is fifty percent illusion Picture Quote #1

Some things are not forgivable. Deliberate cruelty is not forgivable. It is the most unforgivable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty Picture Quote #1

But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark - that sort of make everything else seem - unimportant Picture Quote #1

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely then its inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone Picture Quote #1

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But here there was only hot swing music and liquor, dance halls, ban, and movies, and sex that hung in the gloom like a chandelier and flooded the world with brief, deceptive rainbows Picture Quote #1

It’s interesting, isn’t it?... the chandelier... it reminds me of mushroom soup Picture Quote #1

The little comfort of love? Is that comfort so little? Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for Picture Quote #1

You love your people but you don't understand them. They find God in each other. And when they lose each other, they lose God and they're lost. And it's hard to help them Picture Quote #1

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We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it (Tennessee Williams Quotes) The tables have turned, yes, the tables have turned with a vengeance! You've come around to my old way of thinking and I to yours like two people exchanging a call on each other at the same time, and each one finding the other one gone out, the door locked against him and no one to answer the bell! (Tennessee Williams Quotes) Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question (Tennessee Williams Quotes) 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 Quotes) I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action (Tennessee Williams Quotes) When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing (Tennessee Williams Quotes) Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead (Tennessee Williams Quotes) 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 Quotes) The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came to one's office for a job (Tennessee Williams Quotes) Nothing human disgusts me unless it’s unkind (Tennessee Williams Quotes) You said, They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people. - What, I asked you, is harmless about a dreamer, and what, I asked you, is harmless about the love of the people? - Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams (Tennessee Williams Quotes) The work of a writer, his continuing work, depends for breath of life on a certain privacy of heart (Tennessee Williams Quotes) Time is the longest distance between two places (Tennessee Williams Quotes) The helpless can’t help the helpless (Tennessee Williams Quotes) A woman’s charm is fifty percent illusion (Tennessee Williams Quotes) Some things are not forgivable. Deliberate cruelty is not forgivable. It is the most unforgivable thing in my opinion, and the one thing in which I have never, ever been guilty (Tennessee Williams Quotes) But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark - that sort of make everything else seem - unimportant (Tennessee Williams Quotes) When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely then its inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone (Tennessee Williams Quotes) But here there was only hot swing music and liquor, dance halls, ban, and movies, and sex that hung in the gloom like a chandelier and flooded the world with brief, deceptive rainbows (Tennessee Williams Quotes) It’s interesting, isn’t it?... the chandelier... it reminds me of mushroom soup (Tennessee Williams Quotes) The little comfort of love? Is that comfort so little? Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for (Tennessee Williams Quotes) You love your people but you don't understand them. They find God in each other. And when they lose each other, they lose God and they're lost. And it's hard to help them (Tennessee Williams Quotes)

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