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George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

George Herbert: Wit's an unruly...

Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer.


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Arthur Miller: The world is...

Arthur Miller: The world is...

The world is an oyster but you don't crack it open on a mattress.

Source: In The...

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William Congreve: Uncertainty and expectation...

William Congreve: Uncertainty and expectation...

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing...

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Marsha Norman: We are not...

Marsha Norman: We are not...

We are not afraid to look under the bed, or to wash the sheets; we know that life is messy. We know that somebody has...

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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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George Farquhar: Poetry is a...

George Farquhar: Poetry is a...

Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.

Source: Pamphlet, in Love and a Bottle, act 3, sc....

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August Wilson: She's just using...

August Wilson: She's just using...

She's just using him to keep from being by herself. That's the worst use of a man you can...

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Thomas Otway: Clocks will go...

Thomas Otway: Clocks will go...

Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.

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Thomas Otway: Honest men<br>are the...

Thomas Otway: Honest men
are the...

Honest men
are the soft easy cushions on which knaves
Repose and fatten.


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My sole inspiration...

My sole inspiration...

My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.

Source: Press interview, 8...

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Rossini would have...

Rossini would have...

Rossini would have been a great composer if his teacher had spanked him enough on the...

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I have a...

I have a...

I have a particular affliction. I am unable to say a word I can't spell.

Source:...

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There's no one...

There's no one...

There's no one to stop you but yourself.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Christopher Fry: How nature loves...

Christopher Fry: How nature loves...

How nature loves the incomplete. She knows
If she drew a conclusion it would finish...

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Wyndham Lewis: We are the...

Wyndham Lewis: We are the...

We are the first men of a Future that has not materialized. We belong to a great age that has not come off. We moved...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Singing has always...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Singing has always...

Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Most people in...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Most people in...

Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want...

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Leonardo da Vinci: Patience serves as...

Leonardo da Vinci: Patience serves as...

Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold...

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John Berger: Autobiography begins with...

John Berger: Autobiography begins with...

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

Source:...

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John Berger: Ours is the...

John Berger: Ours is the...

Ours is the century of enforced travel. . . of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who...

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