I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating. – D.H. Lawrence
The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist. – D.H. Lawrence
It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them. – D.H. Lawrence
No creature is fully itself till it is, like the dandelion, opened in the bloom of pure relationship to the sun, the entire living cosmos. – D.H. Lawrence
We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed of self-destruction and the certainty of death. The thing is to see how long the theater, the play, and the human being can last in spite of themselves. – James Thurber