More From Tennessee Williams
- "I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success."
- "To be free is to have achieved your life."
- "A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace."
More In Art
- "What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn’t be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought."― David Hockney
- "My love of fine art increased – the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see."― Paul Getty
- "No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life’s slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone."― Martha Beck