Far more quickly than reason and logic, irony can penetrate rage and puncture self-pity. — Moss Hart Anger Copy Share Image
The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unfulfilled promise. — Moss Hart Hatred Copy Share Image
Julie Andrews has a wonderful British strength that makes you wonder why they lost India. — Moss Hart Andrew Copy Share Image
One begins with two people on a stage, and one of them had better say something pretty quick. — Moss Hart People Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how many kings are only a queen with a moustache. — Moss Hart Kings Copy Share Image
Without vanity a writer's work is tepid, and he must accept his vanity as part of his stock in trade and live… — Moss Hart Accepting Copy Share Image
The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures,… — Moss Hart Boldness Copy Share Image
A play for me never really takes on an aspect of reality until it has left the dryair of the study and… — Moss Hart Aspect Copy Share Image
There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing… — Moss Hart Acting Copy Share Image
The frivolity with which all theatrical activity is conducted has one consoling feature-there are no rules of behavior that apply regularly to… — Moss Hart Activity Copy Share Image
I have had many successes and many failures in my life. My successes have always been for different reasons, but my failures… — Moss Hart Different Copy Share Image
A sharp sense of the ironic can be the equivalent of the faith that moves mountains. Far more quicky than reason or… — Moss Hart Faith Copy Share Image
Boredom is the keynote of poverty - of all its indignities, it is perhaps the hardest of all to live with -… — Moss Hart Boredom Copy Share Image
Charity in the theatre usually begins and ends with people who have a play opening the week following one's own. Their unlikely… — Moss Hart Actor Copy Share Image
“It was possible in this wonderful city for that nameless little boy -for any of its millions- to have a decent chance… — Moss Hart Achievement Copy Share Image
“Can success change the human mechanism so completely between one dawn and another? Can if make one feel taller, more alive, handsomer,… — Moss Hart Alive Copy Share Image
Boredom is the keynote of poverty — of all its indignities, it is perhaps the hardest of all to live with —… — Moss Hart Boredom Copy Share Image
How many of us would be willing to settle when we're young for what we eventually get? All those plans we make...what… — Moss Hart Eventually Copy Share Image
So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is,… — Moss Hart Audience Copy Share Image
One of the grave dangers inherent in the various stages of any theatrical career-whether it be budding, quiescent or diminishing-is the advice… — Moss Hart Actors Copy Share Image
Charity in the theater begins and ends with those who have a play opening within a week of one's own. — Moss Hart Actor Copy Share Image
All the mistakes I ever made were when I wanted to say 'No' and said 'Yes'. — Moss Hart Failure Copy Share Image
Playwriting, like begging in India, is an honorable but humbling profession. — Moss Hart Begging Copy Share Image
There's nothing the matter with Hollywood that a good earthquake couldn't cure. — Moss Hart Cures Copy Share Image
Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not… — Moss Hart Bronx Copy Share Image
There is nothing like tasting the grit of fear for rediscovering that the umbilical cord is made of piano wire. — Moss Hart Cords Copy Share Image
The theatre breeds its own kind of cruelty, and its sadism takes on a keener edge since it can be enjoyed under… — Moss Hart Critical Copy Share Image
“Quiet, everybody! Quiet! Well, Sir, we've been getting along pretty good for quite a while now, and we're certainly much obliged. Remember,… — Moss Hart Comedy Copy Share Image
I have always understood the unbelieving look in the eyes of those whom success touches early - it is a look half… — Moss Hart Dream Copy Share Image
A too constant preoccupation with money may seem to indicate the lack of a proper sense of moral values, but [let] those… — Moss Hart Chiefs Copy Share Image
I have had the irreplaceable opportunity of learning my profession with the proper tools, the most important of which is not a… — Moss Hart Career Copy Share Image
Other centuries had their driving forces. What will ours have been when men look far back to it one day? Maybe it… — Moss Hart Century Copy Share Image
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