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  • I am spellbound by the plays of Shakespeare. And I am spellbound by the second law of thermodynamics. The great ideas in science, like the Cro-Magnon paintings and the plays of Shakespeare, are part of our cultural heritage.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Law Quotes , Play Quotes
  • I never expected to have any kind of film career, to be honest. It was all a bit of a surprise. But I was in a big hit play on Broadway. America, as many people will say, says yes more often than we do. And so I was suddenly surrounded by people saying yes. But I was aware that was 'cause of what I was in. It had a big impact.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Impact Quotes , Play Quotes
  • One of the tricks to writing great plays is to get people in a room together and not let them leave. You want the tension to escalate. Keeping them there is the hardest part, so you have to take away any excuse for them to leave.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Rapp Quotes , Writing Quotes , Play Quotes
  • Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. Just as the word “water” is a noise that symbolizes a certain liquid without being it, so too the idea of ego symbolizes the role you play, who you are, but it is not the same as your living organism.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Reality Quotes , Play Quotes
  • Mike Bloomfield sat down and started playing, and I went, whoa! Because I had never heard any white person play like that before. And he was about my age, and he just, that finished off my guitar career, just like that, in one afternoon.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Al Kooper Quotes , Guitar Quotes , Play Quotes
  • According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage-managers, who had since made a great mess of it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Play Quotes , Perfect Quotes