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Crafts Quotes by David Hare
- The most important playwright's gift is to hit your time and speak to your time.
- . . . it is true that language and forward movement in the cinema are jolly hard to reconcile. It's a very, very, difficult thing…
- As you write plays, you discover what you believe. And until you know what you believe, you can't write a play.
- [VIA DOLOROSA]'s pushing Broadway as far as it can be pushed. I stand before you as a reporter, and you have to decide whether I'm…
- Obviously VIA DOLOROSA is completely artificial. It is as highly wrought as any of my plays. But basically all the artifice is to disguise itself…
More Crafts Quotes
- It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no… — Honore de Balzac
- A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay. — Dirk Benedict
- The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars. — Giotto di Bondone
- The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment… — Sigmund Freud
- Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than… — Leonard Michaels
- The craft of the novelist does lie first of all in story-telling. — Elizabeth Bowen
- Writing good dialogue is art as well as craft. — Stephen King
- . . . as far as the regime is concerned, well, the play is sheer terror for them. Because they feel, How… — Wole Soyinka