What is your favorite Tennessee Williams line?

My vote goes to "A Streetcar Named Desire." It's full or irony and tragedy, as are all William's plays, and it's set in my favorite American city. I love "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof," too, but if I have to choose one, it's SND. When I was a kid, I saw the actual streetcar that ran the Desire line in New Orleans. read more

Tennessee Williams was always writing. Born in Columbus, Mississippi, in 1911, and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, Williams learned that he could find meaning in putting pen to paper—“no refuge but writing,” he said. read more