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One Quotes by Tony Kushner
- Theatre for a New Audience is one of America's most admirable and exciting theatre companites...some of the best acted and directed work to be found…
- I could give you absolutely sterling advice on how to avoid writing, how when you run out of things to do other than going to…
- The fear of a work becoming dated is one of the most effective tools for keeping people from writing political work.
- One of the things I learned in 'Slavs!' is that it's much easier to talk about being gay than it is to talk about being…
- A handful of works in history have had a direct impact on social policy: one or two works of Dickens, some of Zola, 'Uncle Tom's…
- I had a dream, in 1985, I believe, when a friend I'd gone to school with was sick - one of the first people I…
- I just wondered what a thing it would be...if overnight everything you owe anything to, justice, or love, had really gone away. Free. It would…
- The smallest indivisible human unit is two people, not one; one is a fiction. From such nets of souls societies, the social world, human life…
- The dreams of the left are always beautiful - the imagining of a better world, the damnation of the present one. This faith, this luminescent…
- What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except us. This Age…
- One wants to move through life with elegance and grace, blossoming infrequently but with exquisite taste, and perfect timing, like a rare bloom, a zebra…
- One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.
- We won't die secret deaths anymore. The world only spins forward. We will be citizens. The time has come. Bye now. You are fabulous creatures,…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle