Edward Albee Quotes

The avant-garde theater is fun; it is free-swinging, bold, iconoclastic, and often wildly, wildly funny. If you will approach it with childlike innocence - putting your standard responses aside, for they do not apply - if you will approach it on its own terms, I think you will be in for a liberating surprise.

Edward Albee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 12, 1928 - September 16, 2016

Topics

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I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did.

Andrew Wiles

MathematicsAchievementMeProblem

I wanted to be a painter.

Max Cannon

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The strongest passion is fear.

Jean de La Fontaine

FearPassionStrongest

The defense of ObamaCare's constitutionality relies mainly on the truism that everyone is sure to get sick at some point in their lives, and this makes the health-care market unlike any other market.

John Podhoretz

SickEveryonePointDefenseMarket

If a white man had land, and some one should swindle him, that man would try to get it back, and you would not blame him.

Standing Bear

ManBlameYouBackWhiteLand

'Tell me about yourself.' When interviewers ask this, they don't want to hear about everything that has happened in your life; the interviewer's objective is to see how you respond to this vague yet personal question.

Travis Bradberry

LifeYourselfMeYouWantPersonal

Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.

Roy Romer

KnowledgeComputersThinkDoingWill

Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!'

Moby

TodayUnhappyWorthUpExtraOnly

It's quite a pure relationship, designer and muse. I think a beautiful dress on the wrong woman could mean nothing. It has to be the right woman and the right clothes. That's why you need that personal touch.

Jason Wu

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When a piece of art gets really specific is usually when anybody can relate to it.

Jonathan Groff

ArtPieceRelateAnybodySpecific

It's not ideological to ask someone to stick to the question presented.

Don Lemon

SomeoneQuestionAskStickPresented

I don't know how much influence we really had, because we never put our pictures on the albums or anything and we never really promoted the Talking Heads connection, because we wanted to keep it separate from Talking Heads.

Chris Frantz

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