Terence Rattigan Professions : Dramatist Born : June 10, 1911 Died : November 30, 1977 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Terence Rattigan A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for a minute. Terence Rattigan novelists pages may It has been said that absolute power corrupts absolutely, but many it not be truer to say that to be absolutely powerful a man must first corrupt himself? Terence Rattigan powerful men firsts I will not insult you by trying to tell you that one day you will forget. I know as well as you that you will not. But, at least, in time you will not remember as fiercely as you do now - and I pray that that time may be soon. Terence Rattigan insults-you funeral death To face life without hope can mean to live without despair. Terence Rattigan despair faces mean Will this new play be good or bad? Nothing else matters. Nothing at all. Terence Rattigan nothing new bad good Similar Authors Brian Friel dramatist Antoine-Marin Lemierre dramatist Aphra Behn dramatist Arnold Wesker dramatist Armand Salacrou dramatist Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza dramatist All Authors
