"There is a land of the living and a land of the dead, and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning."

- Thornton Wilder

"The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose."

- Thornton Wilder

"I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being."

- Thornton Wilder

"We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures."

- Thornton Wilder

"The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude."

- Thornton Wilder