The Plague

Text of the day: “Indeed, as he listened to the cries of joy that rose above the town, Rieux recalled that this joy was always under threat.”

I was struck by, and have always remembered, a remark by Martin Crimp: “I’m always looking for constraints, and it’s the constraints that will let the material be created by me.”

Quote of the day: “The Arts Council had always made it clear that there was no appeal against their decision.”

Quote of the day: “Put it this way: I’ve been told the story so much that — yes — I do remember it.”