Top 25 Quotes by Edward Albee

About Edward Albee

These are some quotes by American author Edward Albee Dramatist, who was born on March 12, 1928.

Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve.

Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve.

Edward Albee

If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.

If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.

Edward Albee

One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions, to sense rather than know, to gather rather than immediately understand.

One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions, to sense rather than know, to gather rather than immediately understand.

Edward Albee

The avant-garde theater is fun; it is free-swinging, bold, iconoclastic, and often wildly, wildly funny. If you will approach it with childlike innocence - putting your standard responses aside, for they do not apply - if you will approach it on its own terms, I think you will be in for a liberating surprise.

Edward Albee

He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.

He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.

Edward Albee

It's a good idea to have friends both in Heaven and in Hell.

It's a good idea to have friends both in Heaven and in Hell.

Edward Albee

I am convinced that no one is fully educated without a full grounding in the arts.

I am convinced that no one is fully educated without a full grounding in the arts.

Edward Albee

Never marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper.

Never marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper.

Edward Albee

The difference between critics and audiences is that one is a group of humans and one is not.

The difference between critics and audiences is that one is a group of humans and one is not.

Edward Albee

I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do.

I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do.

Edward Albee

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