"All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness."

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Source : Tennessee Williams (1971). “The Theatre of Tennessee Williams: The milk train doesn't stop here anymore. Kingdom of Earth (The seven descents of Myrtle). Small craft warnings. The two-character play”, p.10, New Directions Publishing

Tennessee Williams

#Truth Quotes #People Quotes #Cruelty Quotes

“My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.”
“That's basically what the drive is: "I want to be famous, I want to be noticed, and I want to be approved of." That's basically what you're after. "Give me attention, give me applause, give me an audience. A. A. A. Straight As." That's all you're looking for.”
“I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.”
“Women love only those whom they do not know!”

Source : Mikhail Lermontov (2012). “A Hero of Our Time”, p.108, Courier Corporation
“Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.”
“It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.”
“Texas' and America's farmers are suffering. As the Member of Congress representing the 10th Congressional District of Texas, I have traveled throughout our area and have seen first-hand how the drought has affected our agricultural communities.”
“Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.”

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