"I wanted to write a play about double nature ... one that wouldn't be symbolic or metaphorical or any of that stuff. I just wanted to give a taste of what it feels like to be two-sided. It's a real thing, double nature. I think we're split in a much more devastating way than psychology can ever reveal. It's not so cute. Not some little thing we can get over. It's something we've got to live with"

-- Sam Shepard

#Cute Quotes #Real Quotes #Writing Quotes

“The powers of a man's mind are directly proportional to the quantity of coffee he drank.”
“We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter”
“Whether it's a penalty or a tax, it's all one in the same. It's coming out of somebody's hard-earned money in their pocketbooks and that's the point. So in some ways, to me, it's a distinction without a difference.”
“She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball.”
“Every thing is what it is, and not another thing.”

Source : Joseph Butler (1844). “Sermons”, p.19
“At the end of every year, I add up the time that I have spent on the phone on hold and subtract it from my age. I don't count that time as really living. I spend more and more time on hold each year. By the time I die, I'm going to be quite young.”
“Do not help the quick moneymakers who have delusions about taking possession of classics by smearing them with paint.”
“Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.”

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