Quotes by Dramatists

Always tell the truth - it's the easiest thing to remember. David Mamet
Truth Remember Easiest Easiest Thing Tell Always Thing
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. Eugene O'Neill
God Broken Man Grace Born Mending He Glue Lives
Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. George Bernard Shaw
You Others Do Unto Others Unto Expect Same Tastes May Should
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw
Life Funny People Laugh More Does Cease Ceases Than Die Any Serious
People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them. George Bernard Shaw
People Sometimes Become More Attached Than Burdens Them
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business. George Bernard Shaw
Business People About Know Most None Want Things
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. George Bernard Shaw
Man Stupid Duty Something He Stupid Man Always Doing His Ashamed
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw
You Patriotism World Out Never Knock Till Quiet Human Race Human Race
A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy. Jean Racine
Sad Death Sadness Enough Pleasure Majestic Tragedy Blood Filled Need
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashion. Lillian Hellman
Fashion Will Year Fit Cannot Cut Conscience
Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you. Marsha Norman
Dreams You Soul Book Writing Illustrations About Your
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it. Oscar Wilde
Education You Will Determines Read Help
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. Oscar Wilde
Strength You Courage Think Tell Weakness Temptation Temptations Terrible Yield Yields Which Really Requires
The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. Oscar Wilde
Journalism Between Read Difference Literature
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds. Oscar Wilde
Ambition Germ Proceeds Which Growth
Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it. Oscar Wilde
Personality Critic Pupil Learn Understand Aesthetic Artist Cannot Really Teach Reason Why Technique
It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art. Oscar Wilde
Art Admire Only Schools Equally Who
There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing. Oscar Wilde
People Nothing Everything Kinds Only Absolutely Absolutely Everything Absolutely Nothing Know Really Who Fascinating Two
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. Oscar Wilde
World Others Calls Deceiving Romance
We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. Pierre Corneille
Happiness Sad Sadness Our Never Perfection Most Mixed Taste Successes Fortunate
A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace. Tennessee Williams
Life Grace Earned Station High Survived Experiences Which Appalling
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. Tennessee Williams
Alone Selfish Lonely Would Would-Be Seem Many
It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions. William Shakespeare
Stars Our Above Govern Conditions Us
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world! William Shakespeare
God Me World Weary Seem How Flat Stale Uses
O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side! William Shakespeare
Man Hide Angel Side Though Outward Him Within May
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear. William Shakespeare
Fear Care Well Exempt Done Themselves Things
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