"The devil is compromise."

-- Henrik Ibsen

#Devil Quotes #Compromise Quotes

“The people with the strong, brave exteriors are just as weak and vulnerable as the rest of us. And of course they never admit to their childish practices, their moments of weakness or absurdity, and then the rest of us think that's how it should be.”
“But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews.”
“I accept a role only if it's something I really, really like”
“The Sick Rose O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has found out thy bed Of crimson joy, And his dark secret love Does thy life destroy.”
“My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.”
“Creating a family in this turbulent world is an act of faith, a wager that against all odds there will be a future, that love can last, that the heart can triumph against all adversities and even against the grinding wheel of time.”
“If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain.”
“Time and space, and freedom. That's what I want most. Isn't that true for all of us?”

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