Fugard Play Quotes & Sayings

Innovation is a progress, and progress in simplicity. — Pearl Zhu

With true free speech has to come an understanding of when and when not to use it. But you can't legislate that. It must be voluntary - especially in a world where a whisper can reach a million people in an eye blink. — Nick Harkaway

I recently did a play, Athol Fugard's 'Coming Home' at Long Wharf Theatre, where I played one character throughout - I sat at a table and didn't have any costume changes. Following one character's arc from beginning to end is a whole different mindset. — Colman Domingo

I was forever changed by my experience on 'Once and Again.' All of us who were on that show have deep connections ... familial connections. — Susanna Thompson

Loss, this was what he felt. Loss and deprivation. One man owns, another man craves - the craving far more passionate than the dull pleasures of ownership. How galling not to have when you were the type who deserved to have - yes, deserved. — Anthony McCarten

Marriage and dating are man-made ideologies; if having a lover was a prerequisite to living, we'd all be born in pairs; as couples. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Let's be realistic about this, the guitar can be the single most blasphemous device on the face of the earth. That's why I like it ... The disgusting stink of a too-loud electric guitar: now that's my idea of a good time. — Frank Zappa

My wife could give a rip about comic books, but she loves 'Arrow,' and she loves 'The Flash,' and she likes them because of the characters. — Andrew Kreisberg

Stories are not about ideas, gimmicks, or places. Stories are about people. People are about feelings! — Barry B. Longyear

As her mother always said, even a blind squirrel gets a nut every now and then. — Isabel Jordan

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery. — Athol Fugard

You have to seize Opportunity instinctively, without knowing at the time that it is the Opportunity. Is — Umberto Eco