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CARYL CHURCHILL QUOTES

You're pretending this isn't your life. You think it's going to happen some other time. When you're dead you'll realise you were alive now.

CARYL CHURCHILL, Mad Forest

You can't win every week.

CARYL CHURCHILL, Far Away

War's one of those things, don't you think, where everyone always thinks they're in the right have you noticed that? Nobody ever says we're the bad guys, we're going to beat shit out of the good guys.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Number

I'd go without food if I could have a flower.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Dream Play

The only judges I recognise are ones I've appointed myself.

CARYL CHURCHILL, Mad Forest

Everyone gets born you know. It's not something you invented.

CARYL CHURCHILL, The Skriker

We've got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We've got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee. We've got thirty percent the same as a lettuce. Does that cheer you up at all? I love about the lettuce. It makes me feel I belong.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Number

Parties are a cruel kind of fun.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Dream Play

Painting doesn't mean just describing, it's a state of spirit.

CARYL CHURCHILL, Mad Forest

What I like about a dog it stops people getting after you, they're not going to come round in the night. But they make the place stink because I might want to stay out a few days and when I get back I might want to stay in a few days and a dog can become a tyrant to you.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Number

People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go back to dust, dusty feet, no wings, and whose fault is that?

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Dream Play

Your father's not young when your small is he, he's not any age, he's more a power.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Number

You make beauty and it disappears, I love that.

CARYL CHURCHILL, Far Away

What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake.

CARYL CHURCHILL, A Dream Play

Caryl Churchill - a biography.


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