The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people t…

Tennessee Williams
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The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came to one's office for a job. ✨ Tennessee Williams, Margaret Bradham Thornton (2006). Notebooks, p.682, Yale University Press
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The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came to one's office for a job. ✨ Tennessee Williams, Margaret Bradham Thornton (2006). Notebooks, p.682, Yale University Press

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