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Famous quotes by Dramatists

"Love, friendship, and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something"
Anton Chekhov, Dramatist
Anton Chekhov
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"The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too"
Anton Chekhov, Dramatist
Anton Chekhov
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"Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board"
Zora Neale Hurston, Dramatist
Zora Neale Hurston
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"People can be slave-ships in shoes"
Zora Neale Hurston, Dramatist
Zora Neale Hurston
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"Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place"
Zora Neale Hurston, Dramatist
Zora Neale Hurston
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"If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right"
Jules Renard, Dramatist
Jules Renard
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"Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money"
Alexandre Dumas, Dramatist
Alexandre Dumas
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"All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth"
Antonin Artaud, Dramatist
Antonin Artaud
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"A woman's best protection is a little money of her own"
Clare Boothe Luce, Dramatist
Clare Boothe Luce
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"What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?"
Christopher Marlowe, Dramatist
Christopher Marlowe
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"I'm armed with more than complete steel - the justice of my quarrel"
Christopher Marlowe, Dramatist
Christopher Marlowe
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"The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but with absolutely no talent"
Hugh Leonard, Dramatist
Hugh Leonard
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"We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces"
Georg Buchner, Dramatist
Georg Buchner
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"People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves"
August Strindberg, Dramatist
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"The world knows nothing of its greatest men"
Henry Taylor, Dramatist
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"One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb"
Marcel Pagnol, Dramatist
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"It's only words... unless they're true"
David Mamet, Dramatist
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"Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel's just got his wings"
Frances Goodrich, Dramatist
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"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Whenever people agree with me, I always feel I must be wrong"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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"Only the shallow know themselves"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Oscar Wilde
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