Caryl Churchill Quotes

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  • You can't win every week.

    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee. We’ve got thirty per cent the same as a lettuce. Does that cheer you up at all? I love about the lettuce. It makes me feel I belong.

    Cheer   Ninety Nine   Doe  
  • What I like about a dog it stops people getting after you, they're not going to come round in the night. But they make the place stink because I might want to stay out a few days and when I get back I might want to stay in a few days and a dog can become a tyrant to you.

    Dog   Night   Tyrants  
    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • You make beauty and it disappears, I love that.

    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • Painting doesn't mean just describing; it's a state of spirit.

    Mean   Spirit   Painting  
  • There's nothing personal in it [THE SKRIKER]. I'm not ever inclined with any of the plays to say, This is about that, because plays are about the whole event that they are. . . . I was certainly wanting to write a play about damage - damage to nature and damage to people, both of which there's plenty of about. To that extent, I was writing a play about England now.

    Writing   Play   People  
  • I'd go without food if I could have a flower.

    Flower   If I Could   Ifs  
    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake.

    Dream   Real   Awake  
    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • Polly Findlay showed real insight and imagination in her production of my translation of Seneca's Thyestes at the Arcola. I enjoyed her use of the space and the detail of her work with the actors, and I'm looking forward to seeing what she does with Light Shining.

    Real   Light   Space  
  • Paper is like Joyce Carol Oates: white.

    White   Paper   Carols  
  • NELL. Because that's what an employer is going to have doubts about with a lady as I needn't tell you, whether she's got the guts to push through to a closing situation. They think we're too nice. They think we listen to the buyer's doubts. They think we consider his needs and his feelings.

    Caryl Churchill (2013). “Top Girls”, p.68, A&C Black
  • People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go back to dust, dusty feet, no wings, and whose fault is that?

    Dust   Wings   Feet  
    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • Parties are a cruel kind of fun.

    Fun   Party   Kind  
    Caryl Churchill (2008). “Plays Four”, Nick Hern Books
  • England that little gray island in the clouds where governments don't fall overnight and children don't sell themselves in the street and my money is safe.

    Children   Fall   Clouds  
    Caryl Churchill (2013). “Serious Money”, p.59, A&C Black
  • You're pretending this isn't your life. You think it's going to happen some other time. When you're dead you'll realise you were alive now.

  • [Margaret] Thatcher had just become prime minister; there was talk about whether it was an advance to have a woman prime minister if it was someone with policies like hers: She may be a woman but she isn't a sister, she may be a sister but she isn't a comrade.

    Leadership   Women   May  
  • How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters?

    Sweet   Travel   Home  
    Caryl Churchill (2013). “Top Girls”, p.11, A&C Black
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