A Quote by St. Vincent

I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams. — © St. Vincent
I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams.
I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams. Sexy plays. [For musicians] there are so many that it's hard just to say one. Certain things, like the first time you hear A Love Supreme, you're floored. It takes whatever you were listening to and blows a hole in it.
It's just that the characters are speaking their mind. As opposed to it just being an expression, they're actually saying what's on their mind, and that's something that Tennessee Williams is really famous for. Shakespeare does that and Tennessee Williams does that. You crave that, when you're an actor, for sure.
Tennessee Williams moves my soul.
I want to do a Tennessee Williams play.
I love Tennessee Williams; as a playwright, he's so poetic.
The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit; for like as herbs and trees bring forth fruit and flourish in May, in likewise every lusty heart that is in any manner a lover, springeth and flourisheth in lusty deeds. For it giveth unto all lovers courage, that lusty month of May.
When I was a kid, man, my dad used to buy me the Ted Williams glove at Sears with the Ted Williams shoes with the eight stripes on 'em. I used to play Little League, and I was Ted Williams-ed out.
I'm an American playwright. Tennessee Williams got in all our DNA.
Eugene O'Neil created an American theater, and Tennessee Williams taught it how to sing.
There's no American playwright after 1945 who wasn't profoundly affected - who didn't have their DNA changed by Tennessee Williams.
Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.
Let me tell about Tennessee. If your car breaks down in Tennessee, you have just moved to Tennessee.
I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.
A lot of people don't know that my background is completely classical. For a while there, I was all about Moliere and the Greeks and Brecht and Tennessee Williams.
Patsy Ferran in Tennessee Williams' 'Summer and Smoke'-I thought that was just one of the most phenomenal performances I've seen from a young woman.
Savannah is a . . . lovely pastel dream of tight cobbled streets. . . . There are legendary scenes . . . to rival any dreamed up by Tennessee Williams.
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