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“No one lives long in a war. I don't want to lose you as well.”
“The crimson leaf that blew past looked the twin of the one she'd picked up in the palace courtyard: a bloodied hand.”
“And so the lion fell in love with the lamb. what a stupid lamb. what a sick, masochistic lion.”
“Humans lose focus of the big picture when theyre drunken in the midst of their feelings. - Tojuro Hattori”
“There's a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads onto fortune, omitted, all their voyages end in shallows and miseries. Upon such tide are we now...”
“Get busy with the issue! In this regard, time is not friendlynor should it be.”
“It's terrific, Clare," Henry says, and we stare at each other, and I think, "Don't leave me.”
“The more we rehearse the worse we become.”
“Jack gave her a fierce look. Your mother gave up the best thing she had in her life. I know you miss her, I know youre confused and have all sorts of questions for her. But youre better than her, L...”
“Then in the spring something happened to me. Yes, I remember. I fell in love with James Tyrone and was so happy for time.”
“Well, it's true for every elder sibling, We have this supremely potent weapon "parents " on our side in such matters. In fact, such are the times when our maturity works wonders in hitching parents...”
“There is a voice in my head that is only silenced by the scratching of my pen”
“Half my life is an act of revision.”
“Her gaze flickered to the balcony doors and back, her brows knitted in confusion. My balcony doesnt connect to yours.I jumped. He grinned at the flash of concern he saw in her eyes. At dinner, your...”
“You're Ma's own blood son, but did she take on that time Tony Fontaine shot you in the leg? No, she just sent for old Doc Fontaine to dress it and asked the doctor what ailed Tony's aim. Said she g...”
“Magistrate: What do you propose to do then, pray?Lysistrata: You ask me that! Why, we propose to administer the treasury ourselvesMagistrate: You do?Lysistrata: What is there in that a surprise to ...”
“Magistrate: May I die a thousand deaths ere I obey one who wears a veil!Lysistrata: If that's all that troubles you, here take my veil, wrap it round your head, and hold your tounge. Then take this...”
“Lets de-bunk some of this, shall we? Myth 1 Kings and Queens are divine beings rubbish. Kings and queens of old were murdering bastards who ruled with a rod of iron. Myth 2 the rich prosper out o...”
“Every scene should be able to answer three questions: "Who wants what from whom? What happens if they don't get it? Why now?”
“Drama is based on the Mistake. I think someone is my friend when he really is my enemy, that I am free to marry a woman when in fact she is my mother, that this person is a chambermaid when it is a...”
