"The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains one called the Melody of Living."

-- Ridgely Torrence

#Song Quotes #Hate Quotes

“More than all, and above all, [George] Washington was master of himself. If there be one quality more than another in his character which may exercise a useful control over the men of the present hour, it is the total disregard of self when in the most elevated positions for influence and example.”
“As a director, I have to do everything. As an actor, I'm just worried about one role, that's it. As a director, everything is important. Everything is something you have to be very detailed and specific about in telling a story. So for me, the job is far greater than just being the actor, there's a lot more responsibility creatively, technically.”
“Sometimes old things need to go away. That way, we have room for the new things that come into our lives.”
“Being a Sikh meant having to do what Mom and Dad said, and going to temple, and Mom and Dad choosing who I would marry. But going to an American school taught me that I was the one who's supposed to make those choices.”
“Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.”
“When men cease to be faithful to their God, he who expects to find them so to each other will be much disappointed.”
“I have doubts! I have such doubts!”

Source : John Patrick Shanley (2008). “Doubt (movie tie-in edition)”, p.61, Theatre Communications Group
“People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes.”

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