Quote by Tony Kushner
You have a strange relationship with calamity when youre a writer:

You have a strange relationship with calamity when youre a writer: you write about it as an artist, you objectify and fetishize it. You render life into material, and thats a creepy thing to do. – Tony Kushner

Other quotes by Tony Kushner

The kind of theater that I do is sort of narrative realism, which I think in the broadest sense is legitimate to say is mainstream. I mean, in a certain sense, Suzan-Loris plays have had mainstream levels of success. But Suzan-Lori is in some ways not a narrative realist. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Success
Read Quote

Gay writers now have both a sense of history and the fables that allows them to dwell in the realms of the ridiculous and at the same time talk seriously about things. – Tony Kushner

Category:
History
Read Quote

I dont feel, finally, that my politics are entirely determined by the fact that Im a gay man. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Politics
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
relationship
category

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year. – Colin Firth

Category:
relationship

I am very sad for men and women trapped in any relationship where there is cruelty, dominance, inequity. I long for the liberation of all people. – Jasmine Guy

Category:
relationship

I was associated with a woman who I was involved with and had a relationship with. She asked for money. I felt as though I was being blackmailed or there was some sort of extortion. – David Boreanaz

Category:
relationship

In the book the relationship with Katharine and Almasy is sort of only in the patients mind. – Michael Ondaatje

Category:
relationship

Random Quotes

Before machines the only form of entertainment people really had was relationships. – Doug Coupland

Category:
relationship

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. – Henry David Thoreau

Category:
Wise Words

The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change. – Ariel Sharon

Category:
Future

Its the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept… Its not about age. Its about taste, and its about lifestyle. I believe women of all ages can wear anything. – Ralph Lauren

Category:
Age