Brander Matthews Quotes
The art of the dramatist is very like the art of the architect. A plot has to be built up just as a house is built-story after story; and no edifice has any chance of standing unless it has a broad foundation and a solid frame.Brander Matthews
Quotes to Explore
-
We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe.
Hamza Yusuf -
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
Babe Ruth -
Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House.
Irwin Shaw -
I actually like snakes! When I was young, I was a boy scout nature camp counselor, and one of our projects was collecting snakes and creating an environment for them, so I'm quite familiar with snakes and think they're fantastic creatures.
Harrison Ford -
It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
Beatrice Webb -
The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change.
Fidel Castro
-
I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
Camilla Lackberg -
It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.
Frances Farmer -
Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
Beatrice Wood -
What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.
Edmund Burke -
I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.
Upamanyu Chatterjee -
We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That's the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It's not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator.
Ted Cruz
-
When I heard Flying Lotus, I was like, 'Wow, okay, everything can be off the grid.'
Flume -
This is how I feel about the LGBT community: they are people just like us.
La'Porsha Renae -
The point of an accelerator is to teach you about companies and business, not about technology.
Sam Altman -
You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible.
Ed Balls -
If you're in a Gay Mafia and you get whacked, is that good or bad? gay voice Say hello to my little friend.
Larry the Cable Guy -
When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hinder the structure from acquiring the needed solidity.
Origen
-
Because I see my mum and dad as such amazing friends, I think I'll be a really good dad.
Gareth Gates -
I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
Harold Prince -
The art of the dramatist is very like the art of the architect. A plot has to be built up just as a house is built-story after story; and no edifice has any chance of standing unless it has a broad foundation and a solid frame.
Brander Matthews