“Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?” FeelsPersonsCountryEmotionLove YouOughtLove Someone Book:Essays Source: Essays
“When I was a child, I did always feel that people were hiding things, and that they weren't expressing their true feelings. When adults are too complicated, and cover their emotions with layers of well-intentioned subterfuge, the child isn't seeing reality clearly enough and gets upset.” PeopleFeelsWellsChildrenEnoughFeelingsRealityEmotionSeeingAdultsComplicatedUpsetHidingLayersTrue FeelingsSubterfugeHiding Things Author:Wallace Shawn
“It's obviously a characteristic of human beings that we like to feel superior to others, but our problem is we are not superior” FeelsHumansProblemHuman BeingsSuperiorsCharacteristics Book:Essays Source: Essays
“I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. I feel the actors are being put through a kind of nightmarish labor. They're like animals being forced to pull heavy carts of vegetables at incredible speeds.” FeelsKindPlayActorsAnimalLaborIncrediblesHeavySpeedTheatreVegetablesCarts Author:Wallace Shawn
