Dramatists Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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Yet as I cast my eye over the whole course of science I behold instances of false science, even more pretentious and popular than that…
— Arthur Lynch
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A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and essence of the…
— Gustav Stresemann
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Belonging to the Dramatists Guild Council where, with my fellow dramatists, I can directly affect (and protect) the professional lives of all American Playwrights has…
— Peter Stone
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I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible…
— Howard Barker
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Have you noticed ... there is never any third act in a nightmare? They bring you to a climax of terror and then leave you…
— Max Beerbohm
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The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets. Shakespeare is not…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from…
— Thornton Wilder
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We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep the plays of…
— Daphne du Maurier
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No two dramatists think or write alike. Ten thousand playwrights can take the same premise, as they have done since Shakespeare, and not one play…
— Lajos Egri
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The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales, newspapers, novels, films,…
— Lee Hall
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Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader…
— George Pierce Baker
Who Wrote These Dramatists Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Dramatists Quotes as follows: