Demon Princes/setting

Famous quotes containing the words demon, princes and/or setting:

    “Some on commission, some for the love of learning, Some because they have nothing better to do Or because they hope these walls of books will deaden The drumming of the demon in their ears.”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)

    “Athletes are American princes and the locker room is their castle. Some of them behave in princely fashion, become legitimate heroes to us all. And some are jerks.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    “Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature: it is the presentation in parable of the conflict between Man’s will and his environment: in a word, of problem.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)