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Oct. 21st, 2003 01:09 am"I don’t think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you can nudge the world a little or make a poem which children will speak for you when you’re dead."
This reminds me of why I love Stoppard so very, very much.
This reminds me of why I love Stoppard so very, very much.
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Date: 2003-10-20 09:15 am (UTC)I LOVE Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
"Do you think Death could be a boat?"
"No. Death is not. Death isn't. You get my meaning? You can't not be on a boat."
"I've frequently not been on boats."
"No, what you've been is not on boats."
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Date: 2003-10-20 09:43 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-10-20 09:52 am (UTC)Weirdly enough, I can see you playing Rosenkrantz. :)
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Date: 2003-10-20 09:59 am (UTC)ROS: [...] Do you ever think of yourself as dead, lying in a box with a lid on it?
GUIL: No.
ROS: Nor do I, really... It's silly to be depressed by it.
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Date: 2003-10-20 10:01 am (UTC)Player: We're ACTORS! We're the opposite of people!
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Date: 2003-10-20 10:08 am (UTC)Zan did an illustration of me awhile ago, and put that quote with it...
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Date: 2003-10-20 07:30 pm (UTC)GOD I love it. And I still remember it. Ahhh.
And I love Guildenstern. The ending he has is so amazing. I just ... that play has quite the point, is what I'm saying.
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Date: 2003-10-21 06:38 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-10-21 07:47 pm (UTC)It is indeed a good bit.
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Date: 2003-10-22 07:18 am (UTC)