Peter Shaffer Quotes

The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.

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What use, after all, is man, if not to teach God His lessons?

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If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting.

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Goodness is nothing in the furnace of art.

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I looked on astounded as from his ordinary life he made his art. We were both ordinary men, he and I. Yet from the ordinary he created Legends-and I from Legends created only the ordinary!

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Tell me, before you call us servants, who served whom? And who, I wonder, in your generations, will immortalize you?

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