"It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our sermons like plays."

-- Anna Letitia Barbauld

#Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes #Age Quotes

“My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.”
“Don't waste time on excuses. Just get it done.”
“Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him when he was born, so he actually still believes that. He's five years old.”
“Forget that I remember And dream that I forget.”
“Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.”
“It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see.”
“I remember that I stood on the library steps holding my books and looking for a minute at the soft hinted green in the branches against the sky and wishing, as I always did, that I could walk home across the sky instead of through the village.”

Source : Shirley Jackson (2010). “Novels and Stories: The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Other Stories and Sketches”
“Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.”

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