William Inge Quotes

• Religion is a way of walking, not a way of talking.

  William Inge

  Talking, Religion, Way

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• It takes strong men and women to love ... people strong enough inside themselves to love ... without humiliation.

  William Inge

  Strong, Men, People

  William Inge (1955). “Bus stop”

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• From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men

  William Inge

  Animal, Men, Fields

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• The fact is that Americans are not a thoughtful people; they are too busy to stop and question their values.

  William Inge

  Thoughtful, Usa, America

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• Of all tyrannies a country can suffer, the worst is the tyranny of the majority.

  William Inge

  Country, Suffering, Majority

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• Oh, believe me. The greatest egos are those which are too egotistical to show just how egotistical they are.

  William Inge

  Believe, Ego, Shows

  William Inge (1979). “4 plays”

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• What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings.

  William Inge

  Earning, Socialism, Share

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• I have a tendency, after a play of mine is produced, to look back on it disparagingly, seeing only its faults; before production, I see only its virtues.

  William Inge

  Play, Looks, Faults

  William Inge (1958). “Four Plays”, p.9, Grove Press

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• I been talkin' with my buddy, and he thinks I'm virgin enough fer the two of us.

  William Inge

  Thinking, Two, Enough

  William Inge (1958). “4 plays: Come back, Little Sheba: Picnic; Bus stop; The dark at the top of the stairs”

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