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Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.- David Hare
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. - David Hare
In those days, the early 1980s, TV and film were interchangeable. - David Hare
We are not on the way to greater individualism, but are becoming an increasingly manipulated mass civilization.
The actual business of writing dialogue is not thought of as a craft. - David Hare
Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.
Where do I get my ideas from? You might as well have asked that of Beethoven. He was goofing around in Germany like everybody else, and all of a sudden this stuff came gushing out of him. It was music. I was goofing around like everybody else in Indiana, and all of a sudden stuff came gushing out. It was disgust with civilization.
Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity. - David Hare
Civilization is first of all a moral thing. Without truth, respect for duty, love of neighbor, and virtue, everything is destroyed. The morality of a society is alone the basis of civilization.