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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence. - Tennessee Williams
" "Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
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About Tennessee Williams
Thomas Lanier Williams III (26 March 1911 – 25 February 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
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