George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?Martha: I am, George. I am.
If you spend a hundred bucks, or more, to go to the theatre, something should happen to you. Maybe somebody should be asking you some questions about your values, or about the way you think about thin...
I am not interested in living in a city where there isn't a production by Samuel Beckett running.
To all of you who have made my being alive so wonderful, so exciting and so full, my thanks and all my love.
HONEY: (Apologetically, holding up her brandy bottle) I peel labels.GEORGE: We all peel labels, sweetie; and when you get through the skin, all three layers, through the muscle, slosh aside the organs...
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
Addiction is a repeated temporary...stilling. I am concerned with peace...not mere relief.
Musical beds is the faculty sport around here.
Dashed hopes and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested.
A play is fiction - and fiction is fact distilled into truth.
Knowing it--knowing it's true is one thing, but believing what you know... well, there's the tough part.
You became the youngest person ever to win the Pritzker Prize, architecture’s version of the Nobel.
Martha: Truth or illusion, George; you don't know the difference.George: No, but we must carry on as though we did.Martha: Amen.
I dance like the wind.
Пьем за слепое духовное око, за сердечный покой и за цирроз печени.
Yes … but was I happy? Did I sit there and did contentment bathe me in its warm light?
Martha: Oh, I like your anger. I think that's what I like about you most. Your anger.
People can't have everything they want. You should know that; it's a rule; people can have some of the things they want, but they can't have everything.
What could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it
Writers have this schizophrenic ability to both participate in their lives and, at the same time, observe themselves participating in their lives.