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Tennessee Williams Quotes

«Just another four letter word»
«It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves beneath your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses.»
«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.»
Author: Tennessee Williams | Keywords: disturbed
«I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.»
«Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.»
«A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.»
«The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.»
«Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof...»
Author: Tennessee Williams | Keywords: roof, tin, tinned, tins
«All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.»
«Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself.»
Author: Tennessee Williams | About: Mystery | Keywords: revelation, Revelation of

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