Terence Rattigan Quotes

A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for a minute.

Terence Rattigan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 10, 1911 - November 30, 1977

Topics

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Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People think the American market is very cheap. We don't. The market quite incorrectly gives full credit to today's earnings.

Jeremy Grantham

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Today in America we are no more 'post-racial' than we are 'post-partisan.' We have a long way to go.

Jennifer Granholm

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I taught world history. I understand there was an Ice Age... seasons come and seasons go. I do not believe the world's going to end because of the 2 percent man-made greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. And even if it were, we're not going to stop it.

John Shimkus

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I don't think I would have any problem at all playing in England. I'd love it.

Ronaldo

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I'm terrified of losing my voice.

Christopher Hitchens

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I don't like when people put their dishes in the dishwasher without scrubbing them properly because it comes out with those little white dots and then you can't get those out. And you have to rewash them.

Britt Robertson

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I think the least important thing about science fiction for me is its predictive capacity.

William Gibson

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Sport seems to be much more important to people than politics.

Philip Kerr

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People always go, 'Damn, how you got all this happening at once?' I tell them it's the Chicago in me.

Lena Waithe

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There are a lot of big personalities in our family, and because of the way that we interact with each other - and the fact that the girls are beautiful, the little ones are adorable, and my husband is an Olympic champion - there was this perfect storm, where I think you kind of wanted to watch and go, 'Wow, what's happening with this family?'

Kris Jenner

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There are so many funny women in the world, and there has been for so many years, so I'll be happy when people can just move on from that, and things can just be 'comedies' and not 'female' or 'male,' and everyone gets an equal opportunity.

Kristen Wiig

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I've been practicing for a while now and physically trying to get in better shape as well after the injuries.

Kim Clijsters

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