"Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true."

-- John Brunner

#Trouble Quotes #Excuse Quotes #Explaining Quotes

“You know, the Chinese don't like to be photographed because they believe that a part of their life is being taken away by the photographer. And in a way, they're right. The photographer is trying to get the prettiest moment of a life in his camera.”
“Until you see the cross as that which is done _by_ you, you will never appreciate that it is done _for_ you.”
“But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.”
“I would not change very much about the American theater. I marvel and rejoice in the way the country's regional theaters have formed a network that has become, in essence, our National Theater.”

Source : "I Interview Playwrights Part 784: Ken Ludwig". Interview with Courtney Kochuba, www.breakingcharactermagazine.com. September 2, 2015.
“It's strange how things happen, Mauricio Silva, known as the Eye, always tried to escape from violence even at the risk of being considered a coward, but the violence, the real violence, can't be escaped, at least not by us, born in Latin America in the 1950s, those of us who were around twenty years old when Salvador Allende died.”
“With Connery, he does act. He is in complete command. He completely trusts the person first, then the instrument. I've worked with his son also, on a picture in Russia.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In a normal education everything is designed to suppress spontaneity, but I wanted to develop it.”

Source : Keith Johnstone (1981). “Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre”, p.15, Routledge
“Human relationships are not rocket science--the are far, far more complicated”

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