Famous quotes containing the words knife and/or play:
“The screaming silence of no’s knife in yes’s wound.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
“... you have to have been desperately unhappy before you can play comedy, so that nothing can frighten you any more. And you can’t do tragedy before you know absolute happiness, because having known that, you are safe.”
—Dame Edith Evans (1888–1976)