When you want to put something into your part that is not in the play, you must ask the author-or some other author-to lead up to the interpolation for you. Never forget that the effect of a line may depend not on its delivery, but on something said earlier in the play, either by somebody else or by yourself, and that if you change it, it may be necessary to change the whole first act as well.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

The real moment of success is not the moment apparent to the crowd.

Freedom, my good girl, means being able to count on how other people will behave.

We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead.

It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.

To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly.