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At least I...

At least I...

At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.

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A pretty girl...

A pretty girl...

A pretty girl is like a melody
That haunts you day and night.


Source: From an...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: The more sand...

Jean-Paul Sartre: The more sand...

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through...

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Sara Teasdale: When I can...

Sara Teasdale: When I can...

When I can look Life in the eyes,
Grown calm and very coldly wise,
Life will have given me the Truth,
And...

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Nikki Giovanni: Art is not...

Nikki Giovanni: Art is not...

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste.

Source: In Words of...

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Louise Erdrich: For a short...

Louise Erdrich: For a short...

For a short while, our mothers bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the...

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Louise Erdrich: They were so...

Louise Erdrich: They were so...

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were;...

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Louise Erdrich: Columbus only discovered...

Louise Erdrich: Columbus only discovered...

Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America.

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Titus Maccius Plautus: If you are...

Titus Maccius Plautus: If you are...

If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Dodie Smith: For though he...

Dodie Smith: For though he...

For though he had very little Latin beyond Cave canem, he had, as a young dog, devoured Shakespeare (in a tasty...

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William Gilbert: No good play...

William Gilbert: No good play...

No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for...

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Aristophanes: Evil events from...

Aristophanes: Evil events from...

Evil events from evil causes spring.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...

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Beth Henley: He started hating...

Beth Henley: He started hating...

He started hating me, cause I couldn't laugh at his jokes. I just started finding it impossible to laugh at his jokes...

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Jean Racine: One learns, said...

Jean Racine: One learns, said...

One learns, said the other, to howl with the wolves. (On apprend ? hurler, dit l'autre, avec les...

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Jean Racine: It is no...

Jean Racine: It is no...

It is no longer a heat concealed in my blood, it is Venus herself grasping her prey. (Ce n'est plus une ardeur dans...

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Edward Albee: A play is...

Edward Albee: A play is...

A play is fiction and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

Source: In NY Times, 18...

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Edward Albee: The thing that...

Edward Albee: The thing that...

The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it.

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George Bernard Shaw: The notion that...

George Bernard Shaw: The notion that...

The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.

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George S Kaufman: The kind of...

George S Kaufman: The kind of...

The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.

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Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Source:...

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