CORNELIA: -Sit down. Don't leave the table.

GRACE: -Is that an order?

CORNELIA: -I don't give orders to you, I make requests.

GRACE: -Sometimes the requests of an employer are hard to distinguish from orders. [She sits down]

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: solitude need-for-love orders requests



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A man like that is someone to go out with—once—twice—three times when the devil is in you. But live with? Have a child by?

Tennessee Williams


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I hope to die in my sleep, when the time comes, and I hope it will be in the beautiful big brass bed in my New Orleans apartment, the bed which is associated with so much love.

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: new-orleans



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You have a spark of anarchy in your spirit and that's not to be tolerated. Nothing wild or honest is tolerated her! It has to be extinguished...

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: life society



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-The little comfort of love?
-Is that comfort so little?
-Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for.

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: love freedom



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Byron: The luxuries of this place have made me soft.The metal point's gone from my pen, there's nothing left but the feather.
Gutman:That may be true.But what can you do about it?
Byron:Make a departure.
Gutman:From yourself?
Byron:From my present self to myself as I used to be!
Gutman:That's the furthest departure a man could make!

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: writing self



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And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: death funerals



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For there was a conspiracy of dullness in the world, a universal plan to shut out the resurgences of spirit which might interfere with clockwork.

Tennessee Williams


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Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else.

Tennessee Williams

Stichwörter: life



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The show is over. The monkey's dead!

Tennessee Williams


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