"As fascinated as I was by words on paper, it was matched by my fascination with words in people's mouths. The spoken word. And that is the world of theatre."

-- Athol Fugard

#People Quotes #Theatre Quotes #Fascination Quotes

“Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine.”
“Failure is not meant to be final and fatal.... It is meant to refine you to be all that you are meant to be.”
“I think, in general, it's better not to respond to reviews of your work.”

Source : "Off the Page" with Carole Burns, www.washingtonpost.com. December 12, 2007.
“I think it would be really rotten to tell boys that schools won't cater for them properly because men have unquestionably been dominant for thousands of years. A feminism that deliberately neglects boys is immoral in my opinion.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“We cannot heal what we cannot feel.”

Source : John Bradshaw (2010). “Healing the Shame that Binds You”, p.54, Health Communications, Inc.
“This man (FreddieMercury) truly possessed the greatest voice in the history of rock. Journalists, culture experts and analysts have already made several hundred comments on this topic and nothing can be added here.”
“It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.”
“I never thought of myself as being a good songwriter. There are a ton of other people that are good songwriters, but I don't think I'm in the club. What I do well is perform, sometimes sing pretty good, and accompany myself well and arrange fairly well.”

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