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Quotes
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Authors
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Edna O'Brien
"Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be."
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Edna O'Brien
#Grew Quotes
#Creatures Quotes
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“I can't stop once I've started.... it stings!”
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“Any time you get a chance to do something different or get away from your appearance or get away from what people are used to seeing, I think it's always good.”
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“The greatest mistake a person can make is to be afraid of making one.”
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“If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets.”
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“Society’s future will depend on a continuous improvement program for the human character. And what will that future bring? I do not know, but it will be exciting.”
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“If you think of dramaturgy in North America, which is so realistic and so literal sometimes, sometimes what theaters - especially dramaturgs - ask for is more information, which sometimes can really weigh down a play. There's only so much information a play can have. If you start putting in so much information, it becomes something completely different, it doesn't sing.”
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“Do or do not. There is no try. Only do.”
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“I sing to the realists, people who accept it like it is. I express problems. There are tears when it's sad and smiles when it's happy. It seems simple to me, but for some people, I guess feelin' takes courage.”