"Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country."

-- James Woods

#Running Quotes #Country Quotes #Kids Quotes

“I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern for me.”
“Anybody that I ever dealt with knows that I'm a very focused individual, and when it comes to my work and what I do, you might have to play the back burner to that.”
“Marry me. Nay, marriage will cost us precious moments together. Let us make sweet, passionate love right here. Let me bear your children.â€ A primal growl signaled Miss Lynn getting over her shock at being thus addressed. She lunged forward; Jack deftly rolled off the bench, jumping up out of her reach. â€œGoodness, I didnâ€™t expect you to be quite this enthusiastic about my advances. If I donâ€™t play hard to get, how will I ever know whether or not you respect me?”
“Certain materials suggest ideas and ways of working.”
“True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate way with a collective public... Thus especially the art of tone, developed with such singular diversity in instrumental music, will realize in the collective artwork its richest potential -- will indeed incite the pantomimic art of dancing in turn to wholly new discoveries and inspire the breath of poetry no less to an undreamed-of fullness. For in its isolation music has formed itself an organ capable of the most immeasurable expression - the orchestra.”
“Oh dear me - it's too late to do anything but accept you and love you - but when you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said "hush" just once!”

Source : Bernard Shaw, Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1952). “Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell: Their Correspondence”
“Once established, a successful style looks like an inevitability - maybe that's the definition of a successful style - but there's often the time when it looks like anything but.”
“I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and, accordingly, to the sacrifices or the selfishness of its forefathers. -Juan Crisostomo Ibarra”

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