More from Tennessee Williams

  1. Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the …
  2. 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.
  3. Animals have sections in their stomachs which enable them to digest food without mastication, but human beings are supposed to chew their f…
  4. I never saw a more beautiful woman, enormous eyes, skin the color of Devonshire cream.
  5. Mother, when you're disappointed, you get that awful suffering look on your face, like the picture of Jesus' mother in the museum!
  6. When I look back at Stairs to the Roof... I see its faults very plainly, as plainly as you may see them, but still I do not feel apologetic…
  7. I know so well what becomes of unmarried women who aren't prepared to occupy a position. I've seen such pitiful cases in the South - barely…
  8. Why you're not crippled, you just have a little defect - hardly noticeable, even! When people have some slight disadvantage like that, they…

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