Quotes of: Irresponsibility Keyword

Perhaps this is what Henry James meant when he talked about the “irresponsibility” of characters. Characters are irresponsible, art is irresponsible when compared to life, because it is first and foremost important that a character be real, and a...

The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel

There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting, and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility.

Tony Kushner

I've met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat.

Rita Mae Brown

Those responsible for our economic depression have been found irresponsible. The irresponsible are responsible!

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The right of absolute and irresponsible dominion is the right of property, and the right of property is the right of absolute, irresponsible dominion. The two are identical; the one necessarily implying the other.

Lysander Spooner

The men responsible for this depression are irresponsible, and therefore only irresponsible people are responsible enough to get us out and reverse course.

So many chairs, and no time to sit

You have to have hope. It's irresponsible to give false hope, which I think a lot of playwrights are guilty of. But I also think it's irresponsible to simply be a nihilist, which quite a lot of playwrights, especially playwrights younger than me, hav...

Tony Kushner

I think this is irresponsible preaching and very dangerous, and especially when it is slanted toward children, I think it's totally irresponsible, because I see nothing biblical that points up to our being in the last days, and I just think it's an o...

Charles M. Schulz: Conversations

The master's irresponsible power has no such bound.

Fanny Kemble

The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable.

Chaka Fattah

I want to stress that at no time Bolivia acts untimely or irresponsibly.

Evo Morales

Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible.

Barrayar

The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.

P. J. O'Rourke

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.

Tony Blair

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

Winston Churchill

I've been irresponsible many, many, many times and that has resulted in my being fat.

Kirstie Alley

I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.

Orson Welles

Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.

James Joyce

If I was going to act irresponsibly, the least I could do was be responsible for it.

Yes Man

No one is helped when cultural critics use their voices irresponsibly.

Roxane Gay

In school, I wasn't a very good student - I was very irresponsible and never did the studying but always liked to get the laugh.

Ray Romano