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A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.' ↗

— Ted Williams

#ever #goals #goes #greatest #hitter

Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest. ↗

— Ted Williams

#fan #game #hitting #important #interest

I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit. ↗

— Ted Williams

#hit #i #need #wear #you

For time is the longest distance between two places. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#distance #longest #places #time #two

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

#characters #desperate #easier #found #fragile

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. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#am #apparent #apparent failure #back #been

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

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All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#guinea #guinea pigs #humanity #just #laboratory

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#liquor #live #other #out #system

The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you? ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#am #everyone #i #i love #i remember