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title: "7 Streetcar Named Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [I'm in the theater because of two plays: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Death of a Salesman.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-nichols/i-m-in-the-theater-because-of-two-plays-a-streetcar-named-desire-and/)

[Mike Nichols](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-nichols/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90b/mike-nichols-6630_because_i-m-in-the-theater-because-of-two-plays_1663917.png)

> [People's relationship to what they want from theatre is changing. People, including me, are still looking for the next STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/austin-pendleton/people-s-relationship-to-what-they-want-from-theatre-is-changing/)

[Austin Pendleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/austin-pendleton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b2/austin-pendleton-86312_desire_people-s-relationship-to-what-they-want_1832986.jpg)

> ['Death Of A Salesman,' 'Streetcar Named Desire,' these are the things that, when I was growing up, made me want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bock/death-of-a-salesman-streetcar-named-desire-these-are-the-things-that/)

[Charles Bock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bock/)

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> [I would really have liked to have gone to Broadway with 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' I was proud of that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cate-blanchett/i-would-really-have-liked-to-have-gone-to-broadway-with-a-streetcar/)

[Cate Blanchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cate-blanchett/)

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> [I remember watching 'A Streetcar Named Desire' when I was quite young, I was about 12, or 13, and I watched it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aneurin-barnard/i-remember-watching-a-streetcar-named-desire-when-i-was-quite-young-i/)

[Aneurin Barnard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aneurin-barnard/)

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> [They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tennessee-williams/they-told-me-to-take-a-streetcar-named-desire-and-then-transfer-to/)

[Tennessee Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tennessee-williams/)

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> ['A Streetcar Named Desire' is the play I've probably read the most times in my life, and I love the weirdness of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/branden-jacobs-jenkins/a-streetcar-named-desire-is-the-play-i-ve-probably-read-the-most/)

[Branden Jacobs-Jenkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/branden-jacobs-jenkins/)

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