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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: A light heart lives long - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"A light heart lives long"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: The moment you think you understand a great work of art, its dead for you - Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: Nothing succeeds like success - Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas
"Nothing succeeds like success"
Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist
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Small: Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers gardens - Douglas William Jerrold
Douglas William Jerrold
"Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
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Small: Its not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Its not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm - Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
"Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm"
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 B
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: 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: 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: Confess and be hanged - Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe
"Confess and be hanged"
Christopher Marlowe, Dramatist
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Small: When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she
"When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome"
Jean Giraudoux, Dramatist
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Small: Listen to many, speak to a few - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Listen to many, speak to a few"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done! - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who neer loved them - William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
"Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
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Small: Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about - Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation - Oscar
Oscar Wilde
"One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike - Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
"Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tra
Oscar Wilde
"I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
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Small: A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul - George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul"
George Bernard Shaw, Dramatist
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Small: Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis? - Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe
"Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?"
Christopher Marlowe, Dramatist
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Small: Advertising is the very essence of democracy - Anton Chekhov
"Advertising is the very essence of democracy"
Anton Chekhov, Dramatist
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Small: Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace - Eugene O
Eugene O'Neill
"Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace"
Eugene O'Neill, Dramatist
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Small: I swear, if you existed Id divorce you - Edward Albee
"I swear, if you existed I'd divorce you"
Edward Albee, Dramatist
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Small: I dont have a warm personal enemy left. Theyve all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define m
Clare Boothe Luce
"I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
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Small: Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped - Lillian Hellman
"Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped"
Lillian Hellman, Dramatist
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