Every exit is an entry somewhere else.
GULL (musing) : The law of probability, it has been oddly asserted, is something to do with the proposition that if six monkeys (he has surprised himself) ... if six monkeys were .. .ROS: Game?GULL: W...
If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that.But, if you want to just alter the chemistry of the moral matrix, then theater has a longer half-life.
Imagination without skill gives us contemporary art.
I think that the present is worth attention, one shouldn't sacrifice it to future conceptions of, of this future or that future.
I write out of my intellectual experience.
Seduced her? Every time I turned round she was up a library ladder. In the end I gave in. That reminds me—I spotted something between her legs that made me think of you.
Age is a high price to pay for maturity.
Don't clap too loudly—it's a very old world.
I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.
WILDE: Oh — Bosie! (He weeps.) I have to go back to him, you know. Robbie will be furious but it can't be helped. The betrayal of one's friends is a bagatelle in the stakes of love, but the betrayal o...
It's not the voting that's democracy it's the counting.
Wheels have been set in motion, and they have their own pace, to which we are...condemned. Each move is dictated by the previous one - that is the meaning of order. If we start being arbitrary it'll j...
Like almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia.
A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself.
HANNAH: ....English landscape was invented by gardeners imitating foreign painters who were evoking classical authors. The whole thing was brought home in the luggage from the Grand Tour. Here, look -...
A man breaking his journey between one place and another at a third place of no name, character, population or significance, sees a unicorn cross his path and disappear. That in itself is startling, b...
We ransomed our dignity to the clouds.
The bad end unhappily; the good, unluckily. That is what tragedy means.
Theater in New York is nearer to the street. In London, you have to go deep into the building, usually, to reach the place where theater happens. On Broadway, only the fire doors separate you from the...