Arthur M. Jolly Quotes

Arthur M. Jolly is an American playwright and screenwriter. In 2006, he was awarded an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting for his comedy The Free Republic of Bobistan. Wikipedia  

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Famous Arthur M. Jolly Quotes

“You know they're all gay, right? … Male strippers. Fruity as cake. Queer as a cardinal.”

Sarah, Act I, Scene 2
Past Curfew (2009)

“Every battle, every war - is fought for things worth dying for.”

Lieutenant
Every Battle, Every War (2007)

Arthur M. Jolly Quotes

“What about what he lives for, Squire? Isn't that the true measure of a man, what he lives for?”

Jim Hawkins, Act II, Scene 6
Long Joan Silver (2013)

“Writing is nothing less than thought transference, the ability to send one's ideas out into the world, beyond time and distance, taken at the value of the words, unbound from the speaker.”

Arthur M. Jolly, interview with Purple Pencil Adventures http://www.purplepenciladventures.com/2010/04/why-write-screenwriter-and-playwright.html (2010)
Interviews and profiles

“Don't cook that chicken - it still has feathers.”

Lubov, Act II, Scene 1
A Gulag Mouse (2010)

“The only thing that matters is what you do now, here.”

Masha, Act I, Scene 2
A Gulag Mouse (2010)

“If it was easy, everyone would do it rather than going around telling you their ideas and saying how they could be a writer if they had the time.”

Arthur M. Jolly, interview with Write On Online http://writeononline.com/2009/09/11/author-qa-playwright-arthur-jolly/ (2009)
Interviews and profiles

“I said I'd make ye a man, Jim - but damme if ye didn't go and do it behind my back when I were watching elsewhere.”

Long Joan Silver, Act II, Scene 5
Long Joan Silver (2013)

“People who are intolerant, categorize and over-react… should all be dragged against a wall and shot.”

Arthur M. Jolly, in The Questionnaire http://the-questionnaire.com/2010/05/17/arthur-m-jolly/ (2010)
Interviews and profiles

“You can't make cheese from rats. … It's hard enough just milking the little beggars.”

Jenn Gunn, Act II, Scene 2
Long Joan Silver (2013)

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