David Lindsay-Abaire Quotes

A coward turns away, but a brave man’s choice is danger.

- Euripides

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· Greece

• Choices
• Courage

It takes at least one to make a marriage.

- Jean Kerr

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· USA

• God

If one plays good music, people don’t listen and if one plays bad music people don’t talk. Explain

- Oscar Wilde

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· Ireland

• Conversation
• Music

To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.

- Sophocles

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· Athens

• Silence
• Sorrow
• Sound

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

- George Bernard Shaw

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· Ireland

• Cynicism
• Observation
• Power

Heaven give you many, many merry days.

- William Shakespeare

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· England

• Anniversary
• Heaven

sorrow…is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of love touches it Explain

- Oscar Wilde

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· Ireland

• Hands
• Sorrow
• Wounds

It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

- George Bernard Shaw

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· Ireland

• Force
• Style

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.

- Ben Jonson

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· England

• Summer

Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.

- Marsha Norman

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· USA

• Joy
• Love
• Writing