Forty Quote by Robert Brustein Download Open image “Forty years later, people still swear they can hear his offstage scream.” — Robert Brustein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Forty Forty years Hear His Later People Scream Still Swear Years
Then there was a silence he had never before experienced: in it, you could hear the years. — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning. I was much further out than you thought, and not waving but drowning.… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
He didn't have to say it loud. He didn't have to scream but every single word that. He says makes demons flee! I've got… — Zion Y Lennox Copy Share Image
It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation. — Etta James Copy Share Image
“The sound of his voice was an overwhelming relief, like remembering the name of a beloved song or returning to a childhood haunt to… — Galt Niederhoffer Copy Share Image
I can't say it wasn't fun in the 70s having screaming people in the audience. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
NO!” The scream was the more terrible because he had never expected or dreamed that Professor McGonagall could make such a sound. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And yet, just for a moment, what almost frightening power had sounded in that cry from only a few hundred throats! Why was it… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
When you hear people scream because they're about to hear a song that has been a part of their life, there's nothing like that. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
The love that previously dared not speak its name has now grown hoarse from screaming it. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Without an elite in the arts, we have no leaders, which is to say we have no vision, which is to say we have… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The invention of film has given our generation the dubious advantage of watching our acting heroes deteriorate before our eyes. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Olivier's idea of introspection was to hood his eyes, dentalize his consonants and let the camera circle his blondined head like a sparrow looking… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
No enlightened person would deny its premise, but as an ongoing program it is monotonous, limited, locked in a perception of victimization. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
On Laurence Olivier as Hamlet in a 1948 film: Olivier's idea of introspection was to hood his eyes, dentalize his consonants and let the… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The commercial theatre may still be considered one of New York's primary tourist attractions, but . . . there is no longer an audience… — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theatre is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Whether one is twenty, forty, or sixty; whether one has succeeded, failed or just muddled along; whether yesterday was full of sun or storm,… — Leigh Mitchell Hodges Copy Share Image
In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole a loaf of bread and gave it to you, you would only be tried for receiving, a crime punishable by forty lashes with the cat or the dog, whichever was handy. If you stole a dog… — Mike Harding Copy Share
It wasn't really touching to be young; it was touching not to be young, because you had less of life left. Touching to be thirty; more touching to be forty; tragic to be fifty; and heartbreaking to be sixty. As to seventy, as to eighty, one would feel as one did during the last dance of a ball, tired but… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share
This ball was so crowded that it took me - a trained professional journalist with vast experience in this area - forty five minutes… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I may be forty, but every morning when I get up, I feel like a twenty-year-old. Unfortunately, there's never one around. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot Gould's been… — George Burns Copy Share Image
As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that a very large proportion of the evils may be traced to the sexagenarians, nearly all the great mistakes politically and socially, all of the worst poems, most of the bad pictures, a majority of the bad… — William Osler Copy Share
I am supremely humbled to receive the 40 Under Forty honor by Stony Brook University in the category of Civil Service and Activism. — Momina Mustehsan Copy Share Image
In my forties, my optimism was boundless. I had really good health and tremendous success which allowed me to do anything I wanted. — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image