Dramatist Quotations

Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.

The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator.

The history of screenwriting - of what we do - is more than 100 years old. It's thousands of years old, going back to Sophocles and Euripedes. I believe the only - the only - separation for being a dramatist is reading drama.

Whether you're writing a horror show or a James Bond film, I think what bubbles beneath is interesting characterization. The colors that emerge through storytelling is what a dramatist does. There's always got to be something bubbling underneath that will erupt at some point.

Without a Jewish state, the iron truth of history is that the Jewish people sooner or later become even more vulnerable to the next wave of anti-Semitism.

We are ne'er like angels till our passion dies.

This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.

Arguments, like children, should be like the subject that begets them.

Cast away care, he that loves sorrow Lengthens not a day, nor can buy tomorrow; Money is trash, and he that will spend it, Let him drink merrily, fortune will send it.