Beckett Quote by John Cameron Mitchell Download Open image “Ibsen, Chekhov, Shakespeare, and Beckett to me are the most revolutionary.” — John Cameron Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beckett Beckett Revolutionary Chekhov Ibsen Ibsen Chekhov Revolutionary
I see this quality [real interest and joy] in the work of [Pavel] Chekhov, of course, and [Alexei] Tolstoy and really just about any… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I read Lorrie Moore and Marilynne Robinson and Jhumpa Lahiri and Richard Ford, John Updike, Anton Chekhov, Vladimir Nabokov - all of whom I… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
Among contemporaries, I hugely admire Alice Munro, our Chekhov, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and John Updike, American masters all. I also believe that the… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
[Anton] Chekhov is the most produced playwright in the world after Shakespeare, and most of the people in my sort of audience would have… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
I did [Henrik] Ibsen and [Anton] Chekhov for years. Obviously I didn't get the kind of recognition I have now. Somebody once told me,… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
Another older writer that had a huge influence on me is Chekhov. More contemporarily, it's hard to say. — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Christopher Knowles, Buechner, Heiner Mueller, Burroughs, Chekhov, Shakespeare - it's all one body of work. — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
My favorite author is Anton Chekhov, not so much for the plays but for his short stories, and I think he was really my… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I admire Turgenev, Camus, Proust and Shakespeare, but I've also learnt a lot about writing from composers and artists. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
The one living playwright I admire without any reservation whatsoever is Samuel Beckett. I have funny feelings about almost all the others. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
You're on Facebook, and you're supposed to know your sexual orientation at 13... Nobody really knows what's going on at that time, and people… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
We're all weirdly single, middle-aged women with too much money who look to fill the void with too much shopping. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think as far as themes, 'Hedwig' is about what music meant to you as a kid and how rock n' roll can save… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
Doing 'Hedwig' totally contributed to my acceptance of myself. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
“My sex change operation got botched; my guardian angel fell asleep on the watch; now all I got is a Barbie doll crotch; I've… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
'Hedwig' isn't particularly based on me, but I think that it is autobiographical in terms of emotion. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
Getting the blood moving through your body does do wonders for your complexion. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
I would love for 'Hedwig' to be in every tiny shopping mall so every freakish kid like I was can have a broadening experience. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
We spend so much of our early lives trying to figure out who we really are. And we spend the rest of our lives… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
I would say recently I've gotten back to perusing [Samuel] Beckett's novels. Listening to the way Donald Trump speaks without saying anything has made… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“Je suis comme ça. Ou j'oublie tout de suite ou je n'oublie jamais." Samuel BECKETT, En attendant Godot I'm like that. Either I forget… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Ben Marcus has created an innovative and unflinching portrait of the turmoil of the human condition, providing the reader a most rare gift: something… — Myla Goldberg Copy Share Image
In Kamby Bolongo Mean River damage and delusion walk hand in hand, and everything we think we know is gradually called into question. Reading… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
“I can’t do this anymore if it’s not with you. Fuck me straight to hell." ~Eve to Beckett” — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Beckett now got half the beating he used to get. Rick didn’t know that with every punch he was pounding his own coffin closed,… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Where’s the bride-to-be?” Beckett held his arms open for Kyle and gave her a gentle hug. “Good on you, Fairy Princess, making an honest… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Beckett kissed each woman’s cheek and said, “Ladies, I was saying thank you for taking such beautiful care of my brother. You’re angels. Selfless,… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“But he did see them dance. He laughed out loud remembering when he’d danced with Kyle. She hardly seemed the same person. And Cole… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“Kyle’s shrill voice interrupted their moment. “Figured you two would turn this into a scout meeting. Will you get your asses up here? People… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
“I think it's in Malone Dies that Beckett's creature is in a kind of prison or hospital. As I recall, he is visited twice… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image