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«The mission of the playwright is to look in his heart and write, to write whatever concerns him at the moment; to write with passion and conviction. Of course the measure of the man will be the measure of the play.»
Author: Robert Anderson
| About:
Actors and acting,
Writers,
Writing
| Keywords:
concerns, conviction, mission, missions, Mission of, of course, Passion play, playwright, playwrights, The Mission, the play
«People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote - a very different thing.»
«Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
course, emotion, escape, escape from, expression, looser, looses, loosing, of course, personality, poetry, turning, turnings
«The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.»
«Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners. That may seem mildly shocking to a moralist - but then what isn't?»
Author: Quentin Crisp
(Author)
| About:
Lies
| Keywords:
altruistically, basic, block, blocking, block out, building, building block, but then, good manners, manners, mildly, moralist, mutual, of course, shocking
«The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.»
Author: Robert Collier
| Keywords:
course, coursed, coursing, essentials, first, of course, the first, want
«The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| About:
Trouble
| Keywords:
coming, insist, insisted, of course, open-minded, Open Mind
«Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Music
| Keywords:
difficulty, of course, plays
«Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
affair, course, exterminate, exterminated, exterminates, exterminating, of course, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes
«The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more.»
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