"By some curious mischance, a couple of my plays managed to hit an area where commercial success was feasible. But it's wrong to think I'm a commercial playwright who has somehow ceased his proper function. I have always been the same thing -- which is not a commercial playwright. I'm not after the brass ring."

-- Edward Albee

#Couple Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes

“Success is the most valuable commodity.”
“The stuff that I've been doing lately is political. It's not always about people who are super famous movie stars. The fact that people are still taking a chance and listening to the blacklist episodes is really exciting.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“You see, I want a lot. Perhaps I want everything the darkness that comes with every infinite fall and the shivering blaze of every step up. So many live on and want nothing And are raised to the rank of prince By the slippery ease of their light judgments But what you love to see are faces that do work and feel thirst. You love most of all those who need you as they need a crowbar or a hoe. You have not grown old, and it is not too late To dive into your increasing depths where life calmly gives out its own secret.”
“It's so much easier to count our disadvantages than tot up the mitigating circumstances that generally outweigh the despair.”

Source : "Dear Mariella" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. May 08, 2010.
“The poet who speaks out of the deepest instincts of man will be heard. The poet who creates a myth beyond the power of man to realize is gagged at the peril of the group that binds him. He is the true revolutionary: he builds a new world.”
“Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment.”

Source : "House Republicans bring strange theories and wacky witnesses to climate hearings" by Kate Sheppard, grist.org. April 20, 2009.
“Thinking? You're not thinking. You're reasoning without reasons, and that's just another word for prejudice.”

Source : Anthony McGowan (2009). “Jack Tumor”, p.141, Macmillan
“Love is always open arms.”

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