Theatrical Elements Quotes & Sayings

We must strive to be like the moon.' An old man in Kabati repeated this sentence often ... the adage served to remind people to always be on their best behavior and to be good to others. [S]he said that people complain when there is too much sun and it gets unbearably hot, and also when it rains too much or when it is cold. But, no one grumbles when the moon shines. Everyone becomes happy and appreciates the moon in their own special way. Children watch their shadows and play in its light, people gather at the square to tell stories and dance through the night. A lot of happy things happen when the moon shines. These are some of the reasons why we should want to be like the moon. — Ishmael Beah

I don't write to be understood; I write to understand. — Robert Cecil Day-Lewis

You cannot cure racism with more racism. — Edwin A. Locke

I haven't had that one great love, which is good. I don't want that to be in the past, I want it to be in the future. — Taylor Swift

Have you ever wonder about the misery of sleep? — Lailah Gifty Akita

I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor. — Man Ray

Intellectuals are people who go to study things other people do naturally. — Bill Cosby

One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease. — D.H. Lawrence

This world needs Utopias as it needs fairy stories. It does not matter so much where we are going, as long as we are making consciously for some definite goal. And a Utopia, however strange or fanciful, is the only possible beacon upon the uncharted seas of the distant future. — Hendrik Willem Van Loon

[..] I know he won't stop fighting. Even if it's the kind of quiet fight on the inside that you can't always see. — Ally Condie