Quote by George Bernard Shaw

The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.

The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the merit of a play lies in the value and depth of its ideas. It suggests that the success of a play is not solely determined by the technical aspects or spectacle but by the substance and thought-provoking nature of the ideas it presents. This quote underscores the importance of intellectual stimulation, critical thinking, and the ability of a play to engage its audience in meaningful ways as a measure of its quality.

Topics

Quality Ideas Plays

By George Bernard Shaw

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you su

I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.

Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.

Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.

A horse a horse my kingdom for a horse

A horse a horse my kingdom for a horse

William Shakespeare

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely defin

I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is, prose = words in their best order - poetry = the best words in the best order.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in

True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

I'm not into business at all.

I'm not into business at all.

Freddie Mercury

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when y

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

We're gambling on our vision, and we would rather do that th

We're gambling on our vision, and we would rather do that than make me too products. Let some other companies do that. For us, it's always the next dream.

Dreams Products Vision

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living by its pu

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living by its purely physical effect on the human temperament would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.

Albert Einstein

A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preced

A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only the one single mind educated by all previous time.

Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

Look, we're all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house --i

Look, we're all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house --in the bedroom he's asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room he's rolling around with some bareass girl, in the library he's paying his taxes, in the yard he's raising tomatoes, and in the cellar he's making a bomb to blow it all up.