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Everybody Is Nothing Until You Love Them

And 13 other pieces of love riddled truth spoken by Tennessee Williams.
Bianca Sparacino
October 31, 2016
“If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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“Time is the longest distance between two places.”
— Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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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, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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“I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misrepresent things to them. I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth. And it that's sinful, then let me be damned for it!”
— Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.”
— Tennessee Williams, Stairs to the Roof
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“Don't you just love those long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour - but a little piece of eternity dropped into your hands - and who knows what to do with it?”
— Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.”
— Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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“We're all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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“Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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“Physical beauty is passing - a transitory possession - but beauty of the mind, richness of the spirit, tenderness of the heart - I have all these things - aren't taken away but grow! Increase with the years!”
— Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial.”
— Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire(New Directions Paperbook)
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“Everybody is nothing until you love them.”
— Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams
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