"I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention."

-- Martin McDonagh

#Queens Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.”
“Joy and sadness come by turns.”
“The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one.”
“If I were to disclose all their rituals, I think that it would be easy to prove that witches are not diabolists; but the oaths are solemn and the witches are my friends. I would not want to hurt their feelings. They have secrets which to them are sacred. They have good reason for their secrecy.”
“I've paid for more pianos in hotel lobbies than you can imagine.”
“I ask for a lot of advice from different fathers - all kinds of dads.”
“The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.”
“It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.”

Source : "Duh! The Stupid History of the Human Race". Book by Bob Fenster, September 2000.

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