"There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility."

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Tony Kushner

#Fundamentals Quotes #Kind Quotes #Playwriting Quotes

“The quality of life is determined by its activities.”
“It's not in the draftsmanship, it's in the man. Like I say, a tool is dead. A brush is a dead object. It's in the man. If you want to do it, you do it.”
“It is possible to eat English piecrust, whatever you may think at first. The English eat it, and when they stand up and walk away, they are hardly bent over at all.”
“Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit.”
“Weigh not so much what men assert, as what they prove. Truth is simple and naked, and needs not invention to apparel her comeliness.”
“I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor.”
“With the aid of a minute correction - that of the dispersing lens - in a gold frame perched on her nose, Miranda can see into hell.”

Source : Ingeborg Bachmann (1989). “Three Paths to the Lake: Stories”, Holmes & Meier Pub
“However, in modern conceptual frameworks there is a more sophisticated view. I would say that the act of music exists in several worlds simultaneously.”

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