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Tennessee Williams - The Rose Tattoo (1951)

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Time rushes toward us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.

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A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away.

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It is, perhaps more than anything else, the arrest of time which has taken place in a completed work of art that gives certain plays their feeling of depth and significance.

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Born: March 26, 1911
Died: February 25, 1983 (aged 71)
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