Tony Kushner Quotes About Dreams

Quotes about: Dreams

• In this world, there is a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we've left behind, and dreaming ahead.

  Tony Kushner

  Dream, Progress, World

  Tony Kushner (2013). “Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition”, p.285, Theatre Communications Group

• The dreams of the left are always beautiful - the imagining of a better world, the damnation of the present one. This faith, this luminescent anger - these are worthy of being called human. These are the Beautiful that an age produces.

  Tony Kushner

  Beautiful, Dream, Age

  Tony Kushner (1994). “A Bright Room Called Day”, p.106, Theatre Communications Group

• Here's the thing about politics: It's not an expression of your moral purity and your ethics and your probity and your fond dreams of some utopian future. Progressive people constantly fail to get this.

  Tony Kushner

  Dream, Expression, People

  "Tony Kushner, Radical Pragmatist". Interview with Ben Greenman, www.motherjones.com. November/December 2003.

• I had a dream, in 1985, I believe, when a friend I'd gone to school with was sick - one of the first people I knew who'd gotten the AIDS virus. I had a dream of him in his bedroom with an angel crashing through the ceiling. I wrote a poem called 'Angels in America.' I've never looked at the poem since the day I wrote it.

  Tony Kushner

  Dream, Believe, School

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