"I don't want realism. I'll tell you what I want. Magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misrepresent things to them. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth. And if that is sinful, then let me be damned for it!"

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Source: A Streetcar Named Desire.

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Tennessee Williams

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Tennessee Williams was a pivotal American playwright known for his exploration of complex human emotions in works like 'A Streetcar Named Desire.'

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