All Quotes

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.
‐‐ Thomas Aquinas

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.
‐‐ Andreas Schleicher

The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System had violated the antitrust laws in a number of ways over a lengthy period of time.
‐‐ Harold H. Greene

The tests which showed that this was the only rifle which had the markings which were shown on the bullets; the fact that a man was seen by several witnesses, not identified, but seen in the window with the general description of what he looked like.
‐‐ John Sherman Cooper

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.
‐‐ Henry Miller

The Texas Energy Office's Loan Star Program has reduced building energy consumption and taxpayers' energy costs through the efficient operation of public buildings, saving taxpayers more than $172 million through energy efficiency projects.
‐‐ Rosa DeLauro

The Texas thing is such a big deal because whenever I see Texas in a TV show, they always show slow-moving cattle and cowboys with the hats. I wanted to show that Texas isn't a stereotype.
‐‐ Cristela Alonzo

The text illustrates the pictures - it provides a connective tissue for me. I usually refine the text last, partly because pictures are harder to do, so it's easier to edit words - I use text as grout in between the tiles of the pictures.
‐‐ Shaun Tan

The text is a limited field of possible constructions.
‐‐ Paul Ricoeur

The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it's no longer the abstract ideal version; it's an event.
‐‐ Tom Stoppard

The Thames could be thought of as England's longest archaeological site, and no fewer than 90,000 objects recovered from its foreshore are in the collection of the Museum of London, whose 30-year relationship with London mudlarks is both committed and highly regulated.
‐‐ Jean Hanff Korelitz

The Thames is liquid history.
‐‐ John Burns

The Thames Torso murders almost fell into my lap. After deciding to use a real historical crime as the focus for the book, I went to Google and searched for unsolved murders in Victorian London, and they basically popped out at me about halfway down the first results page.
‐‐ Sarah Pinborough

The - the early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and - and remained personally very wealthy. Tatas were different in the sense the future generations were not so wealthy. They - they were involved in the business, but most of the family wealth is put into trust, and the family did not, in fact, enjoy enormous wealth.
‐‐ Ratan Tata

The - the sort of thing that I want to do is to strike a resonant chord of universality in other people, which is best done by fiction.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates

The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.
‐‐ Alfred Jarry

The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do.
‐‐ Brian Dennehy

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.
‐‐ Ethan Hawke

The theater I got to do informs every move I make as an actor and will for the rest of my life. I can't shake it if I wanted to, but I don't want to.
‐‐ Jim Parsons

The theater is a kind of international language, and I like it. But I have a practical bent of mind, too. In any other field, I could make only about a tenth as much as I do acting. That's why I want to be a producer. It pays better, and you have more control.
‐‐ Carolyn Jones

The theater is magical and addictive.
‐‐ Angela Lansbury

The theater is reaching as many different demographics as it can now.
‐‐ Neil Patrick Harris

The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.
‐‐ Arthur Miller

The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk after dinner.
‐‐ Mary McCarthy

The theater is the thing I love doing most.
‐‐ Judi Dench

The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life.
‐‐ Loni Anderson

The theater is who I am - it's where I feel the most inspired, the most at home, the most useful.
‐‐ Mary-Louise Parker

The theater itself is a lie. Its deaths are mere special effects. Its tales never happened. Even the histories are distorted for dramatic effect. The theater is unnatural, a place of imagination. But the theater tells the audience something true: that the world requires judgments.
‐‐ Virginia Postrel

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.
‐‐ Gore Vidal

The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader forms in his or her own mind what a character or a place looks like.
‐‐ Jerry B. Jenkins

The theater remains relevant because of 3D. It makes it an event. You go there, 400 people put on their glasses, and it's just fun.
‐‐ Evan Goldberg

The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work.
‐‐ Ben Vereen

The theatre at my school was awesome. It was a 1,400-seat auditorium, so, being in that auditorium at 17, and having, like, 1,400 people cheer for you was, like, one of the most amazing feelings that I've ever felt, energy-wise. It just felt right.
‐‐ Rutina Wesley

The theatre fulfills, whereas the cinema is empty.
‐‐ Marie Trintignant

The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales, newspapers, novels, films, works of art of all kinds.
‐‐ Lee Hall

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
‐‐ Enid Bagnold

The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.
‐‐ Stella Adler

The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.
‐‐ Jean Giraudoux

The theatre is one of those muscles - if you don't exercise it, it becomes a strange and truly fearful place.
‐‐ Dawn French

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'
‐‐ Thornton Wilder

The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.
‐‐ Sarah Bernhardt

The theatre only knows what it's doing next week, not like the opera, where they say: What are we going to do in five years' time? A completely different attitude.
‐‐ Harrison Birtwistle

The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks.
‐‐ Edward Bond

The theatre show-biz types don't change much, no matter what era we're in. The question of how you balance being in show business with your personal life isn't very different.
‐‐ Scott Ellis

The theatre starts every night at half past seven, and I like the rhythm of going to the theatre, parking the car, going to the stage door; I've grown up with all of that. I'd love to do more theatre - I mean, I shouldn't be telling the world that I can't remember lines any more, but I find it more and more difficult, so I don't know.
‐‐ Michael Gambon

The theatre training is second to none in Ireland and England. You meet people who haven't had theatre training - it is harder for people who worked in TV to go into theatre than the other way around.
‐‐ Sarah Greene

The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.
‐‐ Stella Adler

The theatrical versions are the definitive versions. I regard the extended cuts as being a novelty for the fans that really want to see the extra material.
‐‐ Peter Jackson

The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.
‐‐ Joseph McCabe

The thematic bucket of vomit that I've been chained to since I was about 9 is the moral complexity of anti-heroism. I have always been interested in good people who do bad things for understandable reasons.
‐‐ Neil Cross