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.

Quote by Tennessee Williams

Topics: Tennessee Williams Quotes

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to...

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to...

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the...

Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the...

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way...

We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way...

Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life

Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life

In memory everything seems to happen to music.

In memory everything seems to happen to music.

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to...

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to...

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...

A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are...

A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are...

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a...

All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a...

I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who...

I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who...

The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory.

The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory.

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

Civilization is just a slow process of learning to be kind

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish...

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish...

Hate is a thing, a feeling, that can only exist where there is no understanding.

Hate is a thing, a feeling, that can only exist where there is no understanding.

Maybe they weren't punks at all, but New York drama critics.

Maybe they weren't punks at all, but New York drama critics.

Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it...

Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it...

Perfection is the child of time

Perfection is the child of time

Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.

Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.

As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a...

As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a...