Tony Kushner Quotes

HANNAH: You Had A Vision.
PRIOR: A Vision. Thank You, Maria Ouspenskaya. I'm Not So Far Gone I Can Be Assuaged By Pity And Lies.
HANNAH: I Don't Have Pity. It's Just Not Something I Have.
(Little Pause)
One Hundred And Seventy Years Ago, Which Is Recent, An Angel Of God Appeared To Joseph Smith In Upstate
New York, Not Far From Here. People Have Visions.
PRIOR: But That's Preposterous, That's ...
HANNAH: It's Not Polite To Call Other People's Beliefs Preposterous.
He Had Great Need Of Understanding. Our Prophet. His Desire Made Prayer. His Prayer Made An Angel. The Angel Was Real. I Believe That.
PRIOR: I Don't. And I'm Sorry But It's Repellent To Me. So Much Of What You Believe.
HANNAH: What Do I Believe?
PRIOR: I'm A Homosexual. With AIDS. I Can Just Imagine What You ...
HANNAH: No You Can't. Imagine. The Things In My Head.
You Don't Make Assumptions About Me, Mister; I Won't Make Them About You.

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