"Polly Findlay showed real insight and imagination in her production of my translation of Seneca's Thyestes at the Arcola. I enjoyed her use of the space and the detail of her work with the actors, and I'm looking forward to seeing what she does with Light Shining."

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Source : 1996 Comment as BBC TV pundit at Euro 96.

Caryl Churchill

#Real Quotes #Space Quotes #Light Quotes

“Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.”
“I'm kind of spoiled, but the great thing about life is that you never know what's around the corner.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Half the hoes hate, half them love me. The ones that hate me only hate me cuz they ain't [expletive] me.”
“Delivered from the galling yoke of time.”
“Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular eyes, frosty gold, with an expression of intense, predatory madness in them. The crooked arms, with their fringes of sharp teeth, would be raised in mock supplication to the insect world, so humble, so fervent, trembling slightly when a butterfly flew too close.”
“When violence against women is no longer societally accepted, no longer kept secret; when everyone understands that even one case is too many. That's when it will change.”
“It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before a curtain goes up on a play. I mean, any play, anywhere - on Broadway or the Bowery or in a church basement.”
“Maybe life was like a sea, and all the people were like boats ... Everybody who was born was cast into the sea. Winds would blow them in all directions. Tides would rise and turn, in their own rhythm. And the boats - they just went along as best they could, trying to find a harbor.”

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