"I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine."

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Christopher Hampton

#Play Quotes #Saws Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“The power of the world always works in circles.”
“I don't find it easy dealing with people with drug problems. It helps if you're all taking drugs, all the same drugs.”
“The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts.”

Source : "Peter Guber: Hollywood 'Disappointed' With Obama's First Term" by Tina Daunt, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 24, 2012.
“It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike.”
“And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, while the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves.”

Source : Robert Treat Paine (1812). “The Works in Verse and Prose”, p.247
“You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other.”
“I love a bit of glamour - who doesn't? - but I probably wouldn't be able to pull it off.”
“If this was adulthood the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that she could now eat dessert without eating her vegetables.”

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