"I'd go without food if I could have a flower."

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Source : Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books

Caryl Churchill

“Journeying through secret doors, curving corridors, and connecting rooms into the mountain was like being digested by the different organs of a deity.”
“There is a city myth that country life was isolated and lonely; the truth is that farmers and their families then had a richer social life than they have now. They enjoyed a society organic, satisfying and whole, not mixed and thinned with the life of town, city and nation as it now is.”

Source : Rose Wilder Lane (1985). “Old Home Town”, p.1, U of Nebraska Press
“I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love chocolate. Black chocolate with marshmallow inside, caramel inside. If I could only have two foods, I'd take some fantastic chocolate. And some terrible chocolate. I love the Clark Bar.”
“I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.”
“If you're feeling pain, express that to the Lord. If you're feeling worried, express those worries. One passage that gives me comfort is in Psalms, Chapter 11, verse 3, it reads, "When all that is good falls apart, what can good people do?" That's really the question of the day.”
“Man's great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of civilization.”
“God doesn't care nearly as much about where you have been as He does about where you are and, with His help, where you are willing to go.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 31, 2015

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