I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has become too wordy to write economically for the stage. Laurence Housman Read Quote
I believe absolutely in love being the central motive force of the universe. Laurence Housman Read Quote
For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own. Laurence Housman Read Quote
If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn’t write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy. Laurence Housman Read Quote
But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews. Laurence Housman Read Quote