Edward Albee: Want

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“I said I was impressed, Martha. I'm beside myself with jealousy. What do you want me to do, throw up?”

Edward Albee Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Source: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Jealousy

“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.”

Edward Albee

As quoted in Unleashing Intellectual Capital (2000) by Charles Ehin, p. 99

Democracy , Time

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

Edward Albee

Quote (4 June 1967)

People , Reality

“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.”

Edward Albee The Zoo Story

The Zoo Story (1959)