"I think the Irish woman was freed from slavery by bingo. They can go out now, dressed up, with their handbags and have a drink and play bingo. And they deserve it."

-- John B. Keane

#Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes #Bingo Quotes

“Chaplin and Keaton are still the best. They know that there is nothing more serious than laughter, an art demanding infinite work, and that as long as the world revolves, making others laugh is the most splendid of activities.”
“People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding.”

Source : 1964 Interview, 29 Sep.
“Accomplishing the impossible means only the boss will add it to your regular duties.”
“In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.”
“I love you, I'll never stop.”
“Twitter is a much more dangerous cauldron of groupthink than happy hours or dinners. On Twitter the reward comes from agreeing or loudly disagreeing with the joke, or the "smart take." In person you hash things out.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. August 2, 2013.
“Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I'm past that age.”
“My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love.”

Source : Tracy Letts (2008). “August: Osage County (TCG Edition)”, p.17, Theatre Communications Group

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