Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.

Quote by Tennessee Williams

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All good art is an indiscretion

All good art is an indiscretion

Luck is believing you're lucky.

Luck is believing you're lucky.

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so...

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so...

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.

The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive...

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive...

But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary

But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary

I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends...

I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends...

Success and failure are equally disastrous.

Success and failure are equally disastrous.

If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but...

If I am no longer disturbed myself, I will deal less with disturbed people, but...

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on...

Devils can be driven out of the heart by the touch of a hand on...

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive...

When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive...

All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of...

All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of...

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as...

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as...

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know...

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know...