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True West
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"True West" Quotes

Two estranged brothers clash over their conflicting desires for success and identity.

Quotes

You walk into a room and it's a whole different room when you walk out.

Sam Shepard

changeperspective

It's not what you steal, it's who you steal it from.

Sam Shepard

moralityethics

Mom used to say it was like a big, black hole you'd fall into.

Sam Shepard

familymemories

I'm not afraid of anything. I just want to talk to you.

Sam Shepard

fearcommunication

You're always going to be a halfway decent writer. You can't help it.

Sam Shepard

talentencouragement

The desert is a cruel place. It doesn't care.

Sam Shepard

natureharshness

You can't just take people's things.

Sam Shepard

ownershiprespect

You've been hiding behind your typewriter long enough.

Sam Shepard

confrontationavoidance

I'm the one who's got the talent. You're the one who's got the big mouth.

Sam Shepard

talentconfidence

I feel like I'm disappearing.

Sam Shepard

identityself-doubt