John Osborne John James Osborne was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of The Establishment. The stunning success of his 1956 play.

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John Osborne John James Osborne was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of The Establishment. The stunning success of his 1956 play Look Back in Anger transformed English theatre. In a productive life of more than 40 years, Osborne explored more..

“ John Osborne: They spend their time looking forward to the past. #Past

“ John Osborne: The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say -- or their beliefs -- or sex. #Sacrifice

“ John Osborne: What are we hoping to get out of it, what's it all in aid of -- is it really just for the sake of a gloved hand waving at you from a golden coach? #Rewards

“ John Osborne: We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a check every month, and hoped he'd get on with it quietly, without too much vulgar fuss. #Death and Dying

“ #Gossip

“ #Fame

“ John Osborne:Also attributed to Christopher Hampton by the Sunday Times Magazine, October 16, 1977. #New World

“ #Fame

“ #Anger

“ John Osborne: Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves. #Atheism

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