"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train."
- Oscar Wilde
"It is rare for people to be asked the question which puts them squarely in front of themselves"
- Arthur Miller
"Never to be squandered.....the miracle of another human being."
- Craig Lucas
"Poetry, plays, novels, music, they are the cry of the human spirit trying to understand itself and make sense of our world."
- L.M. Elliott
"Under the greenwood tree,Who loves to lie with meAnd tune his merry note,Unto the sweet bird's throat;Come hither, come hither, come hither.Here shall he seeNo enemyBut winter and rough weather."
- William Shakespeare
"It’s easier for me to make sense of it that way than it is for me to face the other way—reality. And yet, those evil spirits that were unleashed—be they fake entities from a stupid carnival ride, or c..."
- Tim Cummings
"Listen, we’ll come visit you. Okay? I’ll dress up as William Shakespeare, Lucent as Emily Dickinson, and beautiful ‘Ray’ as someone dashing and manly like Jules Verne or Ernest Hemingway...and we’ll w..."
"This fellow is wise enough to play the fool;And to do that well craves a kind of wit:He must observe their mood on whom he jests,The quality of persons, and the time,And, like the haggard, check at ev..."
"I leave the kitchen table to bathe, and to dress for church. If only my closet held on its shelves an array of faces I could wear rather than dresses, I would know which face to put on today. As for t..."
"Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little."
- Tom Stoppard