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Passion play

«In how many lives does Love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of a 'grand passion' than of a grand opera»
«Like all great champions, Tiger has the ability to raise his game when he has to. He's not going to burn out because he plays for his own joy and passion.»
Author: Jay Brunza | About: Play | Keywords: burned-out, burnt-out, burn out, Passion play
«There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.»
«The mission of the playwright is to look in his heart and write, to write whatever concerns him at the moment; to write with passion and conviction. Of course the measure of the man will be the measure of the play.»
«By whatever means it is accomplished, the prime business of a play is to arouse the passions of its audience so that by the route of passion may be opened up new relationships between a man and men, and between men and Man. Drama is akin to the other»
«The trade of advertising is now so near perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought to be exercised in due subordination to the public good, I cannot but propose it as a moral question to these masters of the public ear, whether they do not sometimes play too wantonly with our passions.»
«Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.»