“The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.”
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“Rehearsing a play is making the word flesh. Publishing a play is reversing the process.”
Equus (Harmondsworth: Penguin, [1973] 1984), p. 8.
Equus (Longman, [1973] 1993), p. 11
Conferː "Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right."
Interviewed by Mike Wood for the William Inge Center for the Arts. http://www.ingecenter.org/interviews/PeterShaffertext.htm
The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Act I, sc. viii. (1964).
Sometimes misquoted as "They cross the Andes".
