Tennessee Williams Quotes

21 quotes by 20 authors

Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon. You come from a happy family; you want to create a happy… — Emilia Clarke
This fear is one of the horrors of an author's life. Where does work come from? What chance, what small episode will start the chain… — Carson McCullers
A lot of people don't know that my background is completely classical. For a while there, I was all about Moliere and the Greeks and… — Katy Mixon
Savannah is a . . . lovely pastel dream of tight cobbled streets. . . . There are legendary scenes . . . to rival… — Rosemary Daniell
The tricky or boastful gods of ancient myths and primitive folk tales are characters of the same kind that turn up in Faulkner or Tennessee… — Northrop Frye
I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers. — Kiran Desai
I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that… — Sebastian Stan
Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common. — Gloria Swanson
I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams. — St. Vincent
I met my wife and, for the next ten years, we did no films at all. She did the first movie and then I did… — Eli Wallach
I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simon. I was in 'Sisters Rosensweig,' 'Six… — Jacki Weaver
The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy tale. None of… — Lorrie Moore
Teenage girls, please donâ€™t worry about being super popular in high school, or being the best actress in high school, or the best athlete. Not… — Mindy Kaling
Look at Picasso. Oâ€™Neill. Tennessee Williams. Capote. Were these shiny happy people spreading sunshine? No. Only the greatest of personal demons can force you to… — Marisha Pessl
Tennessee Williams was so adept at portraying characters who are both fallible and vulnerable. Women were a huge influence in his life, his mother and… — Kim Cattrall
Tennessee Williams knew about the South, but he would clean it up and lie about it. — Paul Mooney
American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Clifford Odets, August Wilson - I would just… — Emilia Clarke
Tennessee Williams is an incredible writer for women because, in many ways, his women characters are him. He writes so passionately. — Laila Robins
I love Tennessee Williams pieces; they are so poetic and I love period pieces. — Richard Hatch
And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge. — Andrea Martin

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