Tennessee Williams Quotes

The future is called 'perhaps', which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.

Tennessee Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FutureYouImportantPossibleCall

My mother's a genius. She just kept feeding me art on whatever we had; paper plates, silver platter, didn't matter. You know, she just kept feeding it to me. So we went to see all kinds of theater. We would go to the art museum pretty much every Sunday, and I would watch her. She let me know that art was supposed to touch.

Jill Scott

MotherArtMeGeniusYouMuseum

Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men.

John Calvin

WomenMenPastNowWantReason

I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

Robert Kagan

CompetitionBelieveTrueI Believe

This was a report from a single source. It was an established and reliable line of reporting. It was quoted from a senior Iraqi military officer in a position to know this information.

John Scarlett

InformationKnowMilitaryLine

I love touring Canada, and our Calgary fans are among the roughest and toughest.

Tommy Lee

LoveCanadaFansOurTouringI Love

Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile.

Lord Byron

HumbleBe HumbleSheSincerityMay

Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.

Josh Billings

DogGoodMoneyWillBuyPretty

In my heart of hearts I believe I was made to entertain.

Derek Luke

HeartBelieveI BelieveHeartsMade

I basically am the only musician in my family. My aunt plays a little piano, but that's about it. My dad's mother painted and was actually good at it. I do not come from a long line of musicians, though.

Coy Bowles

FamilyGoodMotherMusiciansLong

Being on a book tour is like being on the seesaw when you're a little kid. The excitement is in having someone to play with, and in rising up in the air, but then you're at the mercy of those holding you down, and if it's your older brother, or Paul Wolfowitz, they leap up, so that you crash down and get hurt.

Anne Lamott

BrotherBookHurtSomeoneYouPlay

I never think of a project as just being comedy or just being drama - even with 'Masters of Sex.' I like being sort of messy, like life is.

Allison Janney

LifeThinkComedySexDramaMessy

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

William Shakespeare

WorldFashionYouCostEncounter

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