Athol Fugard Quotes

With so many young playwrights, the true craft of writing for living voices is not what it used to be. They write for attention spans of 10 minutes between adverts.

Athol Fugard

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WritingAttentionYoungLivingTrue

I would never want my name on something that I did not write most of. Part of television is you get rewritten.

Matthew Weiner

NameYouTelevisionWantNeverGet

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Jean-Paul Sartre

BattleLostThinks

Giving responsibility is the key to success with boys, especially with the rowdiest and most difficult boys.

Robert Baden-Powell

SuccessResponsibilityKeyGiving

I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.

Roger Nash Baldwin

LifeFreedomChristianLibertyOur

Somehow, my music really suits doctors making out in the syringe room.

Mat Kearney

MusicSuitsOutRoomMakingDoctors

What an incredible honor for us to share the stage with real life rock n' roll icons, the Rolling Stones. There are a lot of bucket list moments that you dream up as a performing musician, and this is a pretty wild one to actually have come true. You, in fact, can get some satisfaction!

Jay DeMarcus

LifeHonorMomentsYouDreamTrue

I've had lots of friends who've gone through 'Battlefield' situations in their relationships, so when I was singing the song I put myself in their position and tried to imagine what they were going through. I got so, so into it and I think you can tell.

Jordin Sparks

MyselfSingingSongThinkFriends

I'd always done musicals, and so living in the world of straight plays and working with off-Broadway actors and living in that community was a completely life-changing experience.

Jonathan Groff

CommunityExperienceWorldLiving

I think that every single person should play sports.

Donovan Bailey

SportsThinkPersonPlaySingle

She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience.

Brian Austin Green

ExperienceMeWaySheOutWhole

Allocating coal linkage to a generating company rather than to a specific plant gives companies the freedom to use the fuel in the most efficient way.

Piyush Goyal

FreedomPlantWayCompanyRather

Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.

Phyllis Schlafly

MoneySchoolCountryMoreSystem

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