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"Life is filled with endless opportunities. You must search for the opportunities. Seize every opportunity and make it great."
"If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin."
"The time for revolt is now, and the time for revolt is always!"
"Action based only on principles isn't always good even if it feels good."
Explore more quotes by George P. Baker
"In all the great periods of the drama perfect freedom of choice and subject, perfect freedom of individual treatment, and an audience eager to give itself to sympathetic listening, even if instruction be involved, have brought the great results."
"When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature."
"There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by clever emphasis, he tries to make the point of view of his audience."
"In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action."
"Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation."
"In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending."
"Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else."
"Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence of all drama."
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