William Inge quotes
-
“Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.”
-- William Inge -
“The fact is that Americans are not a thoughtful people; they are too busy to stop and question their values.”
-- William Inge -
“What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings.”
-- William Inge -
“Oh, believe me. The greatest egos are those which are too egotistical to show just how egotistical they are.”
-- William IngeSource : William Inge (1979). “4 plays”
-
-
“I been talkin' with my buddy, and he thinks I'm virgin enough fer the two of us.”
-- William IngeSource : William Inge (1958). “4 plays: Come back, Little Sheba: Picnic; Bus stop; The dark at the top of the stairs”
-
“Of all tyrannies a country can suffer, the worst is the tyranny of the majority.”
-- William Inge -
“It takes strong men and women to love ... people strong enough inside themselves to love ... without humiliation.”
-- William IngeSource : William Inge (1955). “Bus stop”
-
“From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men”
-- William Inge -
-
“I have a tendency, after a play of mine is produced, to look back on it disparagingly, seeing only its faults; before production, I see only its virtues.”
-- William IngeSource : William Inge (1958). “Four Plays”, p.9, Grove Press
-
Source : A.M. Homes (2012). “Jack”, p.179, Granta Books
-
“Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.”
-
Source : A.C. Grayling (2012). “Against All Gods: Six Polemics on Religion and an Essay on Kindness”, p.12, Oberon Books
-
“Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.”
-
“The work that Christ started but could not finish, I - Adolf Hitler - will conclude.”
-
“You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.”
You may also like:
-
Arthur Miller
Playwright -
Clifford Odets
Playwright -
Don Murray
Actor -
Edward Albee
Playwright -
Elia Kazan
Producer -
Gary Lockwood
Actor -
George Axelrod
Screenwriter -
John Frankenheimer
Film director -
Kim Novak
Actress -
Mare Winningham
Film actress -
Marilyn Monroe
Actress -
Natalie Wood
Film actress -
Neil Simon
Playwright -
Sebastian Stan
Actor -
Shirley Booth
Film actress -
Susan Strasberg
Film actress -
Tennessee Williams
Playwright -
Thornton Wilder
Playwright -
Warren Beatty
Actor -
William Holden
Actor