« All Out Quotes · Alan Bennett's Page
Out Quotes by Alan Bennett
- Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date? Of course they're out of date. Standards are always…
- I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
- Standards are always out of date. That's what makes them standards.
- What I'm above all primarily concerned with is the substance of life, the pith of reality. If I had to sum up my work, I…
- The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things - which you…
- There are more microbes per person than the entire population of the world. Imagine that. Per person. This means that if the time scale is…
More Out Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster