No, truth is something desperate, an' she's got it. Believe me, it's s…

Tennessee Williams
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No, truth is something desperate, an' she's got it. Believe me, it's something desperate, an' she's got it. ✨ Tennessee Williams (1986). Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, p.80, Dramatists Play Service Inc
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No, truth is something desperate, an' she's got it. Believe me, it's something desperate, an' she's got it. ✨ Tennessee Williams (1986). Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, p.80, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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