"Anything you put in a play -- any speech -- has got to do one of two things: either define character or push the action of the play along."

-- Edward Albee

#Character Quotes #Play Quotes #Two Quotes

“Everybody should do in their lifetime, sometime, two things. One is to consider death...to observe skulls and skeletons and to wonder what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up-never. That is a most gloomy thing for contemplation; it's like manure. Just as manure fertilizes the plants and so on, so the contemplation of death and the acceptance of death is very highly generative of creating life. You'll get wonderful things out of that.”
“I create little challenges for myself, like, 'Okay, whatever you do in this song, you've got to somehow work in Greek Cypriots,' or something like that.”
“The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.”
“Women do not always have to write about women, or gay men about gay men. Indeed, something good and new might happen if they did not.”
“Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain.”
“I know that the hopes of this whole human world can fit inside one soul.”
“In the new workplace, with its emphasis on flexibility, teams and a strong customer orientation, this crucial set of emotional competencies is becoming increasingly essential for excellence in every job in every part of the world.”
“How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.”

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