Martha: Truth or illusion, George; you don’t know the difference. George: No, but we must carry on as though we did. Martha: Amen.
EDWARD ALBEEDeath is release, if you’ve lived all right.
More Edward Albee Quotes
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There is chaos behind the civility, of course.
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The only time I’ll get good reviews is if I kill myself.
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In a democracy you cannot stop public access to that art that will most misinform the people. You cannot stop people from being misinformed. But what you can do is to educate the people to the point that they will throw the rascals out.
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Dashed hopes and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested.
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The most profound indication of social malignancy no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke.
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Being different is interesting; there’s nothing implicitly inferior or superior about it. Great difference, of course, produces natural caution; and if the differences are too extreme well, then, reality tends to fade away.
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It is a lazy public which promotes a slothful and irresponsible theater.
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A lot of people are confused by “hello.” A lot of people are confused by a lot of things they shouldn’t be confused by.
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I created myself, and I’ll attack anybody I feel like.
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I am sick of the disparity between things as they are and as they should be. I’m tired.I’m tired of the truth and I’m tired of lying about the truth.
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Writing has got to be an act of discovery, I write to find out what I’m thinking about.
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People often ask me how long it takes me to write a play, and I tell them ‘all of my life.’
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Sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.
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There are always going to be more actors than anybody can ever use.
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A lot interests me – but nothing surprises me particularly.
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