"In Manhattan, every flat surface is a potential stage and every inattentive waiter an unemployed, possibly unemployable, actor."

-- Quentin Crisp

#Actors Quotes #Manhattan Quotes #Stage Quotes

“I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind.”
“When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.”
“Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.”
“Unless you are terribly, terribly careful, you run the danger-- without even knowing it is happening to you-- of slipping into the fatal error of reflecting the public taste instead of creating it. Your responsibility is to the public consciousness, not to the public view of itself.”
“The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.”
“Daniel gave all the glory to God; he took none of it for himself. There is no limit to what God will do for the believer who will let God have all the glory.”
“We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.”
“I keep my campaign promises, but I never promised to wear stockings.”

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