Quote by Tony Kushner
The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can han

The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can handle the fact that Lincoln is, in fact, historical fiction, is that we demonstrate enormous fidelity to history and that, beyond that, weve actually contributed a line of thinking about Lincolns presidency thats somewhat original. – Tony Kushner

Other quotes by Tony Kushner

In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of its implications. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Technology
Read Quote

Im happy that I feel a little less out of place in filmmaking than I once was – but its almost impossible for a playwright in the U.S. to make a living. You can have a play, like I did with Angels, and it still generates income for me, but its not enough for me to live on and have health insurance. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Health
Read Quote

I find writing very difficult. Its hard and it hurts sometimes, and its scary because of the fear of failure and the very unpleasant feeling that you may have reached the limit of your abilities. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Failure
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. – African Proverb

Category:
History

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

Category:
History

If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea. – Salman Rushdie

Category:
History

We are not makers of history. We are made by history. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Category:
History

Random Quotes

A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing ones own path, not chasing after the dreams of others. – Chin-Ning Chu

Category:
Dreams

Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious. – Og Mandino

Category:
Complaining

A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves. – Dan Savage

Category:
Fear

I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family… the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes. – Adriana Trigiani

Category:
strength