John Osborne Quotes


Oh heavens, how I long for a little ordinary human enthusiasm. Just enthusiasm - that's all. I want to hear a warm, thrilling voice cry out Hallelujah! Hallelujah! I'm alive!


Citations

Osborne, John. Look Back in Anger. Faber and Faber, 1956, p. 15.

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John Osborne
John Osborne
  • Born: December 12, 1929
  • Died: December 24, 1994
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Playwright

John James Osborne was an English playwright, screenwriter and actor, known for his excoriating prose and intense critical stance towards established social and political norms. The success of his 1956 play Look Back in Anger transformed English theatre.