"I don't write political plays in the sense that I'm writing essays that are kind of disguised as plays. I would really defy anyone to watch any of my plays and say 'Well, here's the point.'"

-- Tony Kushner

#Writing Quotes #Play Quotes #Political Quotes

“I saw the lightnings gleaming rod. Reach forth and write upon the sky The awful autograph of God.”

Source : "Shadows of Shasta". Book by Joaquin Miller. Epigraph, 1881.
“Fight death all your days, and die knowing you know nothing.”
“A court which yields to the popular will thereby licenses itself to practice despotism, for there can be no assurance that it will not on another occasion indulge its own will.”
“Concerning politics: "The American media is like a watchdog who has developed an affection for the burglar."”
“If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.”
“Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.”
“Side by side with the middlemen, punishment will have to be given against those who are moving from the country in illegal way, they are tainting the image of the country along with pushing their life into a danger.”
“I wasn't even prepared to be an actress. I was 17 when I came out of high school, and suddenly became Miss World and then I became an actress.”

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