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Robertson Davies Quotes

No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English.

Robertson Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: August 28, 1913 - December 2, 1995

Topics

People World Small Feel You English

Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.

Time You Up Bug Like

Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.

Fun People More Inspiration Working

'Hill Street,' because of the wacky nature of many of our characters, really allowed us to indulge a kind of cheek-to-jowl juxtaposition of high drama with very low humor.

Nature Humor Drama Kind Street Hill

Living in France while the Falklands War was going on, I felt a profound sense of shame and betrayal, just as I did by the war in Iraq. People have asked why I don't talk about that directly in my plays. Well, politics needs to be articulated in many different ways.

Politics War People Betrayal Living

I grew up on the very human side of Christianity, so messages in the household I grew up in were about peace, love, and being understanding of everybody, which I think is quite cool.

Love Peace Cool Think Understanding

I believe in magic, psychics and all that.

Believe Magic I Believe I Believe In

Getting to the Olympics was the hard part.

Hard Part Getting Olympics Hard Part

That's where the theatre of dreams is, over in L.A.; it's the land of opportunity for actors, and to go over there with a good team behind you and have a part you want to audition for really makes it a joy.

Luke Pasqualino

Good Dreams Opportunity Joy Team Go

I don't think there's anyone who would say they don't want or need more of God's power in their life.

Life God Power Think Say Want

Too many whites still see blacks as a group apart.

Constance Baker Motley

Group See Still Many Apart Whites

The Pentagon Papers case stands today as a barrier to silence by official edict.

Today Silence Case Barrier Official

In fiction, the reader will make jumps with you. If you can make the reader make that leap with you, it's a thrilling moment for everyone.

William Lashner

Moment You Will Leap Everyone Make

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