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"It's insulting to ask a dramatist what his view of his play is. I have no opinion."
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"Public opinion is to an unconventional idea - what abortion is to sperm."
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"Just because they disagree, doesn't mean you ain't right."
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"He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style."
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"One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny."
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"Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions. (1953)"
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"We never waste space saying, "On the one hand." We just state an opinion in a Godlike voice."
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"However, the Medicare prescription drug benefit has changed, and if the nearly 3,000 seniors I have met through 12 town halls can represent a sample of opinion, many seniors do not yet understand the prescription drug program and do not plan to sign up for coverage."
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"They can say I have an opinion about something."
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"For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion."
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"One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed."
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"I think there is no world without theatre."
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"The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks."
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"We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins."
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"Shakespeare has no answers for us at all."
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"Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur."
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"The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies."
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"When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost."
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"If you engage people on a vital, important level, they will respond."
People

"Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done."
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"Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society."
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