Laurellittletheatre Quotes & Sayings

In themselves, harmless. As a group, incredibly dangerous. — Isaac Asimov

It had been awful, but I hadn't quit. I had persisted. In battle I had won. — Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Work with good directors. Without them your play is doomed. At the time of my first play, I thought a good director was someone who liked my play. I was rudely awakened from that fantasy when he directed it as if he loathed it ... Work with good actors. A good actor hears the way you (and no one else) write. A good actor makes rewrites easy. A good actor tells you things about your play you didn't know. — Terrence McNally

Men are irrelevant. — Fay Weldon

The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help. — Carl Sandburg

Incineration does not equal human digestion; eating a fireplace log will not store the same number of calories as burning one will produce. — Timothy Ferriss

I have never resisted the lord in my life, and I never will. But I'm not so hungry for dialogue with him that I have to make up his part as well as my own. — Orson Scott Card

I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord's mercy which spurs us on to do our best. A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties. Everyone needs to be touched by the comfort and attraction of God's saving love, which is mysteriously at work in each person, above and beyond their faults and failings. — Pope Francis