Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“The future becomes the present, the present the past, and the past turns into ever lasting regret if you don't plan for… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Time goes by so fast. Nothin' can outrun it. Death commences too early--almost before you're half-acquainted with life--you meet the other. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I think time is a merciless thing. I think life is a process of burning oneself out and time is the fire… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
How long does it have to go on? This punishment? Haven't I done time enough, haven't I served my term? can't I… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“The future is called "perhaps", which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important thing is not… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Has it ever struck you that life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quick… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“The great and only possible dignity of man lies in his power deliberately to choose certain moral values by which to live… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
There is time for departure even when theres no certain place to go. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“I didn't go to the moon, I went much further—for time is the longest distance between two places” — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
To begin with, I turn back time. I reverse it to that quaint period, the thirties, when the huge middle class of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“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… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
You are the only young man that I know of who ignores the fact that the future becomes the present, the present… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Every time you come in yelling that God damn "Rise and Shine!" "Rise and Shine!" I say to myself, "How lucky dead… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“I hope to die in my sleep, when the time comes, and I hope it will be in the beautiful big brass… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I don't ask for your pity, but just your understanding - no, not even that -no. Just for your recognition of me… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
These are the intensities that one cannot live with, that he has to outgrow if he wants to survive. But who can help grieving… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Well, you better look out. They got a new bureau in the guvamint files. It’s called U.W. Stands for Useless Wimmen. Tha’s secret plans… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
People go to the movies instead of moving. Hollywood characters are supposed to have all the adventures for everybody in America, while everybody in… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
They chatter together like birds on Cypress Hill, but all they say is 'Live, live, live, live, live!' It's all they've learned, it's the… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
You take it for granted that I am in something that I want to get out of. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I cannot write any sort of story unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
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… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
