"Because no retreat from the world can mask……" — Gregory Maguire

"Because no retreat from the world can mask what is in your face."

— Gregory Maguire

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201 Quotes by Gregory Maguire

Gregory Maguire has 201 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes,…
That's what misbehavior is all about, just a little extra loving being asked for.
...and he kissed her and kissed her and kissed her, little by little by little.
It appears history is going to keep happening, despite our hopes for retirement.
The momentum of the mind can be vexingly, involuntarily capricious.
I wouldn't mind leaving myself behind if I could, but I don't know the way out.
The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of…
I mean, evil and boredom. Evil and ennui. Evil and the lack of stimulation. Evil and sluggish blood.
Does the devil ever struggle to be good again, or if so is he not a devil?
What goes unnamed remains hard to correct.
Elena had always felt like the center of her own world - who doesn't? The world arranged itself around her…
Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way.

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But as far as dream roles - I know this is so expected of me, but I would to play… — Ariana Grande
You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up… — Ana Gasteyer
I don't stop. It's my nature. People have to tell me to slow down. I plan on playing every role… — Lea Michele
You could say that Elphaba brought us together,' said Boq softly. 'I'm closer to her and so I'm closer to… — Gregory Maguire
It's just life, so keep dancing through. — Stephen Schwartz
Elphaba looked like something between an animal and an Animal, like something more than life but not quite Life. — Gregory Maguire
You're fun to look at," decided Galinda. Boq's face fell. "Fun?" he said. I'd give a lot to achieve fun,"… — Gregory Maguire
You are so vicious. (Tee) Hence the nickname. (Syd) You know it’s bad when you make me look like Glinda… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Behold the male beast roaring in the jungle for his mate," said Elphaba. "See how the female beast giggles behind… — Gregory Maguire

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