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Love is the only energy I've ever used as a writer. I've never written out of anger, although anger has informed love. — Athol Fugard

If the nature of human experience changes with the color of a man's skin, then the racists have been right all along. — Athol Fugard

I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have. — Augusto Pinochet

I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time. — Athol Fugard

There are times in my 30 years in the theater that I have come perilously close to losing faith in the one form of action I have in this life. — Athol Fugard

Aman cant spend his life with only one thought — Athol Fugard

we're bumping into each other all the time... — Athol Fugard

We compound our suffering by victimizing each other. — Athol Fugard

You can't answer violence with counter violence ... The answer is love. The best sabotage is love. — Athol Fugard

I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terror for me. — Athol Fugard

Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way. — Athol Fugard

He cultivated ideological fuzziness. — H.W. Brands

The act of witnessing is important to me; somebody's got to tell the truth, you know what I mean? — Athol Fugard

My essential identity is that of a writer. — Athol Fugard

I'm always in disguise in one form or another in my plays. — Athol Fugard

Damn, I would give anything to see that man naked," Charlotte whispered. "How could you only say he was 'all right'? — Michelle M. Pillow

I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator. — Katia Winter

Every boy needs a role model that he can be proud of and talk about to the other kids in the playground. — Athol Fugard

Imagine a house coming together spontaneously from all the information contained in the bricks: that is how animal bodies are made. — Neil Shubin

Life is just a plain bloody mess, that's all. And people are fools. — Athol Fugard

Creativity is very selfish. Scandalously so, in fact. — Athol Fugard

I'm a fan of comic books. I'm a nerd. I'm a geek. I'm all that stuff. — John Barrowman

If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught. — Oscar Hammerstein II

The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery. — Athol Fugard

Be careful, Hally."
"Of what? The truth? I seem to be the only one around here who is prepared to face it. — Athol Fugard

It was a mistake to think that my views would have been taken on their own terms. It was a mistake to think that my last name wouldn't be a factor. — Christopher Buckley