Quotes by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics. >>

There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to >>

An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance! >>

Quotations about Theater

Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. >>

Drama is based on the Mistake. I think someone is my friend when he re >>

My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for >>

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience -- it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley