Art and literature are my surrogate religions.

More Quotes by Peter Shaffer

Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.

I was an accomplice in my own frustration.

Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right.

Everything we feel is made of Time. All the beauties of life are shaped by it.

Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's the Chinese convention of reversing light and dark, and exactly where anybody is at any given moment is the play.

I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.