Plays Quotes

13 quotations about Plays
I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later.
Bette Davis · Plays
The number of people that will not go to a show they don't want to see is unlimited.
Oscar Hammerstein · Plays
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
Elbert Hubbard · Plays
Play needs direction as well as work.
Elbert Hubbard · Plays
Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.
Josephine Hull · Plays
The last act crowns the play.
John Ruskin · Plays
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.
William Shakespeare · Plays
In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.
George Bernard Shaw · Plays
The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.
Oscar Wilde · Plays
The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
Oscar Wilde · Plays
Many plays, are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.
Thornton Wilder · Plays
A play visibly represents pure existing.
Thornton Wilder · Plays
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Gilbert K. Chesterton · Plays

Authors on Plays

Gilbert K. Chesterton Bette Davis Oscar Hammerstein Elbert Hubbard Josephine Hull John Ruskin William Shakespeare George Bernard Shaw Oscar Wilde Thornton Wilder