Peter Shaffer

Peter Shaffer

Sir Peter Levin Shaffer (born 15 May 1926) is an English playwright and screenwriter of numerous award-winning plays, several of which have been filmed.

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    All I ever wanted was to sing to God. He gave me that longing and then made me mute.
    Peter Shaffer (b. 1926)

    Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.
    —Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)

    Watching Italian opera, all those male sopranos screeching, stupid fat couples rolling their eyes about. That’s not love, it’s just rubbish.
    —Peter Shaffer (b. 1926)