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Famous quotes by Dramatists

DramatistsDramatists are the imaginative minds behind a few of one of the most beloved plays as well as musicals. From the amusing dialogue of Oscar Wilde to the sincere verses of Stephen Sondheim, these writers have actually crafted stories that have captivated audiences for centuries. Below are several of one of the most motivating quotes from a few of the greatest dramatists of all time, supplying understanding right into their innovative procedure and the power of storytelling.
Small: Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are
Oscar Wilde
"Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: Its not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after
William Shakespeare
"Its not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered
William Shakespeare
"Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain
William Shakespeare
"When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course
William Shakespeare
"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage
George Bernard Shaw
"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: Children begin by loving their parents after a time they judge them rarely, if ever, do they forgive them
Oscar Wilde
"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: Success and failure are equally disastrous
"Success and failure are equally disastrous"
Tennessee Williams, Dramatist
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Small: Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul
Oscar Wilde
"Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child
George Bernard Shaw
"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
Oscar Wilde
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between
Oscar Wilde
"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation
Oscar Wilde
"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell
George Bernard Shaw
"A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart
William Shakespeare
"Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage
William Shakespeare
"There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad
George Bernard Shaw
"I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter wit
George Bernard Shaw
"Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: A light heart lives long
William Shakespeare
"A light heart lives long"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all cha
William Shakespeare
"Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything
William Shakespeare
"Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Nothing succeeds like success
Alexandre Dumas
"Nothing succeeds like success"
Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist
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Small: Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
William Shakespeare
"Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: The golden age is before us, not behind us
William Shakespeare
"The golden age is before us, not behind us"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods they kill us for their sport
William Shakespeare
"As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of thei
Oscar Wilde
"In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: The best thing I know between France and England is the sea
Douglas William Jerrold
"The best thing I know between France and England is the sea"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
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Small: Talking isnt doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds
William Shakespeare
"Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool
William Shakespeare
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people
Oscar Wilde
"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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