"There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go."
"There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors."
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Source: Tennessee Williams (2008). “Camino Real”, p.59, New Directions Publishing
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