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Christopher Fry Quotes

In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment.

Christopher Fry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: english
Birth: December 18, 1907 - June 30, 2005

Topics

Moment Comedy Tragedy Eternity Every

Every two years for Congress, four years for President, illegal immigration comes out as a political issue.

Immigration Political Congress Out

The Orioles' Dick Hall comes off the mound like a drunk kangaroo on roller skates.

Drunk Kangaroo Off Skates Like Hall

I like to start with the first chapter, end with chapter 40. No flashbacks, nothing fancy, just a direct storytelling.

Start End Chapter Storytelling First

I always had a work ethic. And I think I very much got that from my father and my mother.

Work Father Mother Think Work Ethic

I know that if I concentrate on making other people shine, I will shine. It is really about the other person, never about you.

People Shine You Person Know Never

You can make a really good film for under a million dollars, like 'October Baby,' or under a half million, like 'Hardflip.'

Good Baby You Half Film Million

It's a long road, so we are just trying to stay focused and grounded and keep moving forward. I'll take it, though.

Sturgill Simpson

Moving Forward Stay Focused Moving

Because of ignorance, I wasn't a big fan of Marvel. I hadn't read the magazines. They were not as big in Europe as they are in the United States. They're more a part of modern American mythology. I know more about the original Thor than the Marvel Thor.

Stellan Skarsgard

Ignorance American Know More Europe

Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.

Vacation Insurance Unemployment

If we think about the obvious long enough, it dissolves.

Think Enough Long Obvious About

How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town?

You Wonder New Know Happen Going

I don't believe in nationalism. I think it's a bunch of slogans. It's a bunch of poor attempts at creating pride. My problem with nationalism is that it becomes exclusionary. We start to exclude people.

People Start Believe Think Pride

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