Peter Shaffer Quotes

There used to be a certain condescension to Mozart. His music was regarded as pleasant. He was a porcelain figure playing a porcelain harpsichord.

Peter Shaffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I had to go to Sunday school once or twice in my life, and that's where I commented someplace on hearing.

John C. Hawkes

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When I find a look that I like, that's my entire wardrobe.

Jeremy Irvine

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There are no cartoons about happy marriages.

Robert Mankoff

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I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun - out in the grounds with separate guest houses; that is the ideal scenario.

Robin Leach

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There's a level of love that really dissolves a lot of egotism and self-absorption.

Matt Bomer

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Being a growing entertainer, period, you're going to always have struggles. I'm still trying to learn how to even perform right onstage.

Rotimi

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I've never had to pretend to be having sex with somebody. I'm like the queen of the foreplay dissolve.

Julia Roberts

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I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon.

Judy Greer

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Being in London has really taught me how important history is. Just having information of the past. It helps you predict the future, which is all we really have as, you know, humans.

Donald Glover

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I play with toys. I have one plane that travels with me. It travels with the equipment.

Bobby Keys

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I believe we all have a responsibility to try to help other people in this world. To me, my ability to help and to do good for others will only increase if I'm more known and get to that really super elite level. That would be the huge benefit for me. It would put me in a position where I could just help more people.

Brian Ortega

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We will play football. We will box and play lacrosse and ice hockey and snowboard and surf and drive fast cars, climb trees, and do dozens of things that we know are potentially concussive. We will do this because we are human and animals, and we like speed and contact and aggressive maneuvering and all such things.

Peter Berg

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