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Christopher Fry Quotes

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Christopher Fry

In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
Christopher Fry

In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment.
Christopher Fry

Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.
Christopher Fry

Run on, keep your head down, cross at the double / The bursts of open day between the nights.
Christopher Fry

What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
Christopher Fry

Type:
Dramatist
Date of Birth:
1907-12-18
Year of Death:

Nationality:
English