Peter Shaffer Quotes

If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.

Peter Shaffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: playwright
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 15, 1926 - June 6, 2016

Topics

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It's hard to get concert tickets.

John Hawkes

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It's hard to say if actual places really affect the way you write.

Sufjan Stevens

YouSayPlacesWayWriteHard

In 75 foreign countries, we have a presence in the USDA.

Mike Johanns

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Use an accountant the first time you file your taxes after becoming a freelancer. It will be worth it.

Jean Chatzky

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My father has the most tremendous personality and wonderful looks - he looks like Fredric March.

Jason Robards

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Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about.

Joseph Heller

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Montanans elected me to the Senate to do away with shady backroom deals and to make government work better.

Jon Tester

WorkGovernmentMeBetterShady

The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes.

Desiderius Erasmus

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I love working with the actors eye-to-eye. I think something gets lost in translation, not only through a monitor, but when you leave the area where the actual scene is taking place.

Drew Barrymore

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I wake up every day in a different headspace, so on any given day, my hairstyle will change.

Dawn Richard

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'Hannibal' is not reality; the whole show is not reality. It's heightened reality: they want music the entire time.

Brian Reitzell

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When I got into the Beatles, I must have only been about six or seven but old enough to take notice. We used to have an old radiogram which, for readers of a certain age, was like a big cabinet thing with a record player inside it.

Paul Weller

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