"Becoming interested in poetics got me interested in theater. Theater is supposed to be poetry, you know, before it's anything else. It just doesn't fly if it isn't musical."

-- Steve Earle

#Musical Quotes #Becoming Quotes #Theater Quotes

“I'll be true, I'll be useful...I'll be cavalier...I'll be yours my dear.and I'll belong to you...if you'll just let me through.this is easy as lovers go,so don't complicate it by hesitating.and this is wonderful as loving goes,this is tailor-made, whats the sense in waiting?”
“Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.”
“In Moscow they do not pay much attention to the living but keep their cemeteries in a splendid state.”
“[Talking pictures are] like putting lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.”
“I don't like to label films with a genre.”
“There's no such thing as a bad carbohydrate.”
“While our institutional mission and destiny are not in doubt, how we each participate and understand our individual responsibilities requires constant attention, effort, and vigilance. BYU will progress and prosper, but our individual success is not guaranteed without our own personal best efforts and worthily received blessings.”
“You don't play triathlon. You play soccer; it's fun. You play baseball. Triathlon is work that you can leave you crumpled in a heap, puking on the roadside. It's the physical brutality of climbing Mount Everest without the great view from the top of the world. What kind of person keeps coming back for more of that?”

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