"I account this world a tedious theater, For I do play a part in 't 'gainst my will."

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Source : John Webster “The Duchess of Malfi”, W. W. Norton & Company

John Webster

#Play Quotes #World Quotes #Theater Quotes

“The landscape is one of the kinds that I think, at least this body of work is the least selfish of the stuff that I've done. It's all selfish. It is making images of things that I want to see, that turn me on, that make me happy, that satisfy me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“In exchange for ten years of being on top, I'm gonna end up in prison or I'm gonna end up dead, and there's something fascinating about that.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“War is evitable if conditions are such that the costs of making war are higher than the benefits.”
“Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people... He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan.”

Source : "Let's not Pretend Ali was Gandhi". www.telegraph.co.uk. January 04, 2002.
“The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.”

Source : "Marilyn Johnson: The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, And The Perverse Pleasures Of Obituaries" by Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. March 21, 2006.
“Yes, I have known Roger Clemens for a long time.”

Source : "Mindy McCready Admits to Relationship with Roger Clemens" by Eileen Finan, people.com. April 29, 2008.
“He who would live must fight. He who doesn't wish to fight in this world, where permanent struggle is the law of life, has not the right to exist.”
“Our doom is, to be sifted by the wind, heaped up, smoothed down like silly sands. We are less permanent than thought.”

Source : 1925 Villon, pt.1.

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