Thornton Wilder Quotes

Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover’s Corners… Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Good-by, Good-by, world. Good-by, Grover’s Corners… Mama and Papa. Good-by to clocks

— Thornton Wilder

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good

— Thornton Wilder

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms.

— Thornton Wilder

I want you to try and remember what it was like to Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

I want you to try and remember what it was like to

— Thornton Wilder

Where there is an unknowable, there is a promise. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Where there is an unknowable, there is a promise.

— Thornton Wilder

On the stage it is always now; the personages are standing on Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

On the stage it is always now; the personages are standing on

— Thornton Wilder

Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody’s thinking about Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Being employed is like being loved: you know that somebody’s thinking about

— Thornton Wilder

There are the stars–doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

There are the stars–doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky.

— Thornton Wilder

People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.

— Thornton Wilder

The revival in religion will be a rhetorical problem – new persuasive Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The revival in religion will be a rhetorical problem – new persuasive

— Thornton Wilder

There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared

— Thornton Wilder

Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it? Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?

— Thornton Wilder

A living is made, Mr Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

A living is made, Mr Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs

— Thornton Wilder

The test of an adventure is that when you’re in the middle Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The test of an adventure is that when you’re in the middle

— Thornton Wilder

Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure.

— Thornton Wilder

We live in what is, but we find a thousand ways not Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

We live in what is, but we find a thousand ways not

— Thornton Wilder

Some say that we shall never know, and that to the Gods Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Some say that we shall never know, and that to the Gods

— Thornton Wilder

Many plays – certainly mine – are like blank checks. The actors Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Many plays – certainly mine – are like blank checks. The actors

— Thornton Wilder

Heaven’s my destination. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Heaven’s my destination.

— Thornton Wilder

Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the

— Thornton Wilder

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

— Thornton Wilder

Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the

— Thornton Wilder

There is nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

There is nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside

— Thornton Wilder

The public for which masterpieces are intended is not of this earth. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The public for which masterpieces are intended is not of this earth.

— Thornton Wilder

On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru

— Thornton Wilder

But such occasions of excellence became less and less frequent. As her Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

But such occasions of excellence became less and less frequent. As her

— Thornton Wilder

Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy

— Thornton Wilder

Choose the least important day in your life. It will be important enough. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Choose the least important day in your life. It will be important enough.

— Thornton Wilder

We all know that something is eternal. And it ain’t houses Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

We all know that something is eternal. And it ain’t houses

— Thornton Wilder

True influence over another comes not from a moments eloquence nor from Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

True influence over another comes not from a moments eloquence nor from

— Thornton Wilder

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ‘Behold! These things are.’ Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ‘Behold! These things are.’

— Thornton Wilder

Life is an unbroken succession of false situations. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

— Thornton Wilder

Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that

— Thornton Wilder

A convention is an agreed-upon falsehood, a permitted lie. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

A convention is an agreed-upon falsehood, a permitted lie.

— Thornton Wilder

She had never realized any love save love as passion. Such love, Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

She had never realized any love save love as passion. Such love,

— Thornton Wilder

The whole purport of literature…is the notation of the heart. Style Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

The whole purport of literature…is the notation of the heart. Style

— Thornton Wilder

A sense of humor judges one’s actions and the actions of others Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

A sense of humor judges one’s actions and the actions of others

— Thornton Wilder

A purpose is the eternal condition of success. Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

A purpose is the eternal condition of success.

— Thornton Wilder

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative? Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?

— Thornton Wilder

But there comes a time in everybody’s life when he must decide Thornton Wilder Picture Quote

But there comes a time in everybody’s life when he must decide

— Thornton Wilder

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