533 Quotes by Tennessee Williams

Sometimes we sleep too long in the afternoon and when we wake we find things changed, Signora.

I followed, from then on, in my father’s footsteps, attempting to find in motion what was lost in space.

There’s no better credit card in the world than driving up at a bank door in a Cadillac limousine.

I know! WHY! – Am I so catty? – Cause I’m consumed with envy an’ eaten up with longing? –.

It’s hard enough for me to write what I want to write without me trying to write what you say they want me to write which I don’t want to write.

I felt a great depression, probably because I never believed that anything would continue, would hold. I never thought my advance would maintain its ground. I always thought there would be a collapse immediately after the advance.

You know, then that the public Somebody you are when you ‘have a name’ is a fiction created with mirrors and that the only somebody worth being is the solitary and unseen you that existed from your first breath.

Princess, the age of some people can only be calculated by the level of – level of – rot in them.

I think no more than a week after I started writing I ran into the first block. It’s hard to describe it in a way that will be understandable to anyone who is not a neurotic.