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Tennessee Williams

"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."

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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."

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"Having second thoughts? Puck's voice was soft and dangerous, a far cry from his normal flippancy. "I thought we put this behind us for now."Never, I said, matching his stare. "I can't ever take it back, Goodfellow. I'm still going to kill you. I swore to her I would. Lighting flickered overhead, and thunder rumbled in the distance as we faced each other with narrowed eyes. "One day, I said softly. "One day you'll look up, and I'll be there. That's the only ending for us. Don't ever forget."

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