You never quite know what's going to strike your imagination, or something that won't going to leave you alone, not going to leave alone, and this was one for me. Peter Shaffer imaginationleavestrike Change image and share on social
There used to be a certain condescension to Mozart. His music was regarded as pleasant. He was a porcelain figure playing a porcelain harpsichord. Peter Shaffer condescensionfigureharpsichord Change image and share on social
I've seen the most remarkable thing. It's in the New York Public Library. They've got the original typescript of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' - all four acts of it. Peter Shaffer actearnesthave Change image and share on social
My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London. Peter Shaffer actualadolescencechildhood Change image and share on social
If London is a watercolor, New York is an oil painting. Peter Shaffer londonoilpaint Change image and share on social
You can't always let people do their own thing. Peter Shaffer peoplething Change image and share on social
I think I did have fantasies about being an actor. In fact, I know I did. Peter Shaffer actorfactfantasy Change image and share on social
Our function as playwrights to some extent is to make audiences see with their ears, because films make us see with our eyes much better. Peter Shaffer audienceearextent Change image and share on social
And in fact, I think one of the best guides to telling you who you are, and I think children use it all the time for this purpose, is fantasy. Peter Shaffer childfactfantasy Change image and share on social
Librarians as a race tend to be tedious. Peter Shaffer librarianracetedious Change image and share on social