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Tennessee Williams Quotes

Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you - gently, with love, and hand your life back to you.

Tennessee Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 26, 1911 - February 25, 1983

Topics

Life Love Beautiful People Grace

Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically.

Jim Capaldi

Words Bridge Traffic Musically Out

It's very much like filmmaking always is-you're always asked to do something that you're not sure you know how to do. So you make an educated guess as to what you think will work and you hope between that and plan B, that you can end up with a product that's really good.

John Dykstra

Work Good Hope Think End Plan

When I was a little girl my parents always told me do everything you want in an artistic way. If you want to draw, make a drawing. Just do it. And if you want to play piano, play piano. It was a very free childhood where everything was possible.

Melanie Laurent

Girl Childhood Parents Me Free You

No, Islam did not lift American blacks out of poverty; capitalism did that.

Tom Tancredo

Capitalism American Poverty Lift Out

When I was about five, I could do a vaguely decent American accent - straight through kind of decent - and 'Hercules' needed some kids. I definitely wasn't a good actor.

Rose McIver

Good American Kind Actor Through

A penny saved is not a penny earned if at the end of the day you still owe a quarter.

Mary Landrieu

Day End Of The Day End Penny You

Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more than it is about winning.

Joyce Carol Oates

Pain Winning Feeling Boxing More

I'd like to get out of here without having to talk to the producer.

Judith Rossner

Talk Without Producer Out Here Get

Truthfully, the process of making 22 episodes of television a year is not very pleasant.

Joshua Jackson

Process Year Television Pleasant

I'm a solid Labour party supporter. I aspired to be a Labour MP, but it's difficult to make the leap from the Foreign Office.

Jonathan Powell

Party Leap Difficult Office Solid

I've never been one to take glee in anyone's demise, and when I saw Jerry Sandusky walk out in handcuffs, I did kind of feel a bit sorry for him, even though the jury found him to do some horrific things; I was like, 'His life is over.'

Don Lemon

Life Walk Sorry Feel Kind Never

The American people overwhelmingly oppose taxpayer funding of abortions, and it's no different in Arizona, where we have long-standing policy against subsidizing them with public dollars.

Doug Ducey

People American Policy Where Against