28 Quotes About Irish-dramatist

One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.

I say myself no depressed words just depressed minds.

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem. They're there every night, they see it done every night, they see how it should be done every night, but they can't do it themselves.

Spare all I have, and take my life.

There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything, it wasn't a great, all-consuming passion. She was just there. A lot of people were startled because we didn't seem devoted but we were.

I was taken completely by surprise. My wife died within a few minutes from an asthma attack. I was utterly destroyed. I was mad, crazy, I was howling.

I restrain myself a great deal. I don't say it, or I phrase it differently. But now and again I drop a lulu because I cannot resist it.

A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.