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]
Tags: solitude need-for-love orders requests
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 WilliamsI 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 WilliamsTags: new-orleans
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-The little comfort of love?
-Is that comfort so little?
-Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for.
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!
And funerals are pretty compared to deaths.
Tennessee WilliamsFor 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 WilliamsBeing disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else.
Tennessee WilliamsTags: life
The show is over. The monkey's dead!
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