Suddenly Last Summer Quotes

“The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“Somebody said once or wrote, once: 'We're all of us children in a vast kindergarten trying to spell God's name with the wrong alphabet blocks!”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“Most people's lives—what are they but trails of debris, each day more debris, more debris, long, long trails of debris with nothing to clean it all up but, finally, death.”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“The role of benefactor is worse than thankless, it's the role of a victim, Doctor, a sacrificial victim, yes, they want your blood, Doctor, they want your blood on the altar steps of their outraged, outrageous egos!”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“Don't you understand? I was PROCURING for him.”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“Las vidas de todas las personas, ¿qué son sino rastros de escombro... cada día más escombro... más escombro... largos, muy largos rastros de escombros que nada puede limpiar más que la muerte?”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“I can't guarantee that a lobotomy would stop her—babbling!!”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“Sí, todos nos necesitamos mutuamente, y eso es lo que consideramos amor... Y el no necesitarse unos a otros es... el odio.”
― Tennessee Williams, De repente, el último verano

“Yes, we all use each other and that's what we think of as love, and not being able to use each other is what's--hate....”
― Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer

“¡Yo no puedo cambiar la verdad! Yo no soy Dios. Ni siquiera estoy segura que él pudiese. No creo que Dios mismo pueda cambiar la verdad.”
― Tennessee Williams, De repente, el último verano

“Alguien escribió una vez: "Somos todos niños en un vasto jardín de infantes, procurando formar el nombre de Dios con letras de un rompecabezas que está equivocado".”
― Tennessee Williams, De repente, el último verano