David Hare Quotes

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.

Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.

Smiles are the language of love.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

No one but a fool is always right.

Never take advice from anyone with no investment in the outcome.

Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

The theatre is the best way of showing the gap between what is said and what is seen to be done, and that is why, ragged and gap-toothed as it is, it has still a far healthier potential than some poorer, abandoned arts.