"Everything that is tearing us down today will become a memory, and this memory will be shared as an anecdote or a story or a poem or a play or a warning.
It will be shared with another human being, who will then understand that he is not alone in his sadness.
This is why we show up for others and tell our tales and listen to others. The great congregation meets daily, and you are someone’s angel today..."
-- Tennessee Williams
Yes. That is what I thought when I read it. I love Williams writing, tragic plays but so well written.
This is an outstanding quote. I'm happy to say I see examples of this being practiced daily,i.e., warnings and such. I even write articles for the purpose of doing this.
That's great! Williams knew how to capture life.
by Kenna McHugh 7 years ago
“I suppose I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.” ― Tennessee Williams
by Kenna McHugh 5 years ago
"I don't know what to tell you. A statement is easy, and here it is: Be yourself. Try to matter. Be a good friend. Love freely, even if you are likely--almost guaranteed--to be hurt, betrayed. Do what you were created to do. You'll know what this is, because it is what you keep creeping up to,...
by Kenna McHugh 7 years ago
"If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it." --Tennessee Williams
by StayPos 10 years ago
What is the quote or saying you were taught by your parent(s) as a child that you still use today?
by Kaitlyn Brower 10 years ago
I'm a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wrote a hub about Mormons being Christians from an inside perspective. A few days after it was published it got moderated for duplication. However, the only hubs I can find on the subject have the exact OPPOSITE...
by jfay2011 13 years ago
I was talking to my sister tonight about quitting my part time job and she has thought that it was a good move. We talked about the little forty two dollar check each week and she said that that is no big loss. I am surviving on my alimony right now so will be able to survive for ten...
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