Sarah Kane Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The future doesn't matter if I don't enjoy what's going on right now.
-
I've been a little bit Las Vegas and casino-obsessed. So, I love some trashy glamour... and I think nothing's trashier or more glamorous than a bit of a sheer number!
-
I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
-
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
-
In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an epoch of stupendous happenings.
-
If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
-
Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
-
For the entirety of my career, I have taken the fights that no one wanted because I fear no man.
-
Men weren't always happy for me. It was very challenging to watch a woman be so successful.
-
No matter how many times you say Social Security is broke, the reality is that Social Security's independent revenue stream and its Trust Fund's investments maintain the program's solvency until 2037, when it may begin to fall short.
-
I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
-
My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
-
Music is very abstract. When we talk about music, we're not discussing the music itself but rather how we react to it.
-
When I need to think of, like, a peaceful scene or something, I think of my back garden in summertime. And whenever I hear the lawnmower next door, I always think it's really peaceful.
-
I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
-
I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
-
Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.
-
There's a joke that, if you can ride through Texas with somebody, which is 700 miles of just straight, flat freeway riding, then you can be friends with them forever.
-
I'll keep going till my face falls off.
-
I'm interested in the landscape of the face, the way in which light and shadow fall across the forms. That's really my subject matter.
-
It was as if the whole western mind-training of individual differences had been made background instead of figure, so that you'd look at another human being and say, 'Here we are.' You'd see differences more as clothing, rather than as core stuff.
-
Ninety percent of my mentors have been male, most of them with very little in common with me on a personal level - from life experience, work experience, backgrounds, etc.
-
It is myself I have never met whose face is pasted on the underside of my mind
