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You've got many refinements. I don't think you need to worry about your failure at long division. I mean, after all, you got through short division, and short division is all that a lady ought to be called on to cope with.


Tennessee (Thomas Lanier) Williams

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ERIK MORALES I really hope I can play at the next level. If I'm fortunate enough to play at Division I that would...
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MATT SLEDGE Willie, he can compete at any level -- Division I, I-AA, Division II. I think he's going to go there...
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GREG LEVERT He's definitely Division I material. The real key for him is to play with Boo Williams Summer League...
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GREG BOTTA I think I can bring a positive image back to the commission. I think there's some division, and I wa...
GIGI ARNTZEN The West (Division) is brutal. It's so physical and we got a taste of that tonight.
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DON COOPER Once we clinched the division, we got really hot,
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BARRY BARBASH You cannot pursue all your goals simultaneously or satisfy all your desires at once. And it's an emo...
ERIC C. SINOWAY When you play a Division I team you want to play them when you're good.
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TENNESSEE WILLIAMS The different people are not like other people, but being different is nothing to be ashamed of. Bec...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Possess your soul in patience - you will see!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I'll be all right in a minute, I'm just bewildered - by life...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Memory takes a lot of poetic licence. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to th...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS But here there was only hot swing music and liquor, dance halls, ban, and movies, and sex that hung ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Why, man alive, Laura! Just look about you a little. What do you see? A world full of common people!...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS attempting to find in motion what was lost in space.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Yes, movies! Look at them — All of those glamorous people — having adventures — hogging it all...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS She lives in a world of her own – a world of – little glass ornaments…
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS The cities swept about me like dead leaves, leaves that were brightly colored but torn away from the...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS People are not so dreadful when you know them. That's what you have to remember! And everybody has p...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Go, then! Go to the moon-you selfish dreamer!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Being disappointed is one thing and being discouraged is something else. I am disappointed but I am ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS All pretty girls are a trap, a pretty trap, and men expect them to be.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS You are the only young man that I know of who ignores the fact that the future becomes the present, ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am w...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS A drinking man's someone who wants to forget he isn't still young and believing
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick. "Liquor is one way out an'death's the other.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I never met a woman that didn’t know if she was good-looking or not without being told, and some o...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS This was a respect in which he paid due homage to the wise old spirit of the late Emiel Kroger, that...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is les...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS It was useless trying to explain to Cecila that poetry wasn't a commodity, that it could never be bo...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortu...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Val: Why do you go out there?
Sandra: Because dead people give such good advice.
Val: What...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS These are the intensities that one cannot live with, that he has to outgrow if he wants to survive. ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Princess, the great difference between people in this world is not between the rich and the poor or ...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or ...
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