36 ordspråk av Edward Albee

Edward Albee

Edward Albee

Edward Albee föddes den 12 marts 1928 - amerikansk dramatiker.
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If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic.

What I wanted to get at is the value difference between pornographic playing-cards when you're a kid, and pornographic playing-cards when you're older. It's that when you're a kid you use the cards as a substitute for a real experience, and when you're older you use real experience as a substitute for the fantasy.

What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement.

Oh, Mother, you go home too early!

American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties.

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.

Jag har en bra känsla för det löjliga men ingen känsla för humor.

I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.

Den enda möjliga inställningen i dag är skapande pessimism.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance correctly.

that my plays were 'necessary.' I will go one step further and say that Arthur's plays are 'essential.'

I've never seen it staged or on film, but the story is so intense that I could feel the adrenaline running through my body while reading it. There's this chest-tightening anxiety of being thrown into the middle of this conflict between the different characters. I also love the idea that you can be drawn in by hateful characters. It takes a very good writer to create a character that you despise, yet find engaging. And there's the twist of the imaginary child. As it develops, you realize what is actually going on beneath it all. It's shocking and pretty horrifying.

He's a splendid writer and a good political activist. I can't think of a better choice.

It's hard to explain, or even remember, it now. All four of them were down there underwater, but it's too complicated to go into. I thought it was better just to eliminate it. If it had been necessary, I wouldn't have been able to cut it so easily. It still exists. It's probably in The Theatre Collection of The New York Public Library, but it can't be performed.

I think there are perhaps four playwrights of the 20th century that we could not have done without: Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht and Beckett. If you've got those four, you've got the century covered.

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