Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Tennessee Williams
American playwright and screenwriter, 20th century
Tennessee Williams was an American playwright and screenwriter of the 20th century. Thomas Lanier Williams III, he is widely regarded alongside Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller as one of the three leading figures in American drama. He wrote for both the stage and the screen, and his name is most closely tied to modern American theater. His reputation rests on the enduring place his plays hold in the canon of 20th-century drama.
More from Tennessee Williams (100 quotes) →Other sayings from Tennessee Williams
- “It was useless trying to explain to Cecila that poetry wasn't a commodity, that it could never be bought or s…”Tennessee Williams
- “Luck is believing you're lucky.”Tennessee Williams
- “You have a spark of anarchy in your spirit and that's not to be tolerated. Nothing wild or honest is tolerate…”Tennessee Williams
- “The last we heard of him was a picture postcard from Mazatlan, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, containing a m…”Tennessee Williams
Evolution: more sayings
- “We completely reject the theory of evolution.”John Ambrose Fleming
- “There are times when a feeling of expectancy comes to me, as if something is there, beneath the surface of my…”Sylvia Plath
- “Knowledge evolves, understanding matures and wisdom progresses. Don't be so hung up on what you think you kno…”TemitOpe Ibrahim
Progress: more sayings
- “Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicl…”Oscar Wilde
- “Trade liberalization can be contagious, and the opening of markets regionally can spark progress multilateral…”Roberto Azevedo
- “Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's pro…”John Updike
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Tennessee Williams
A Streetcar Named Desire
1947
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1955
The Glass Menagerie
1945
Memoirs
2006
The Rose Tattoo
1950