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John Patrick Shanley Quotes

Some actors are brilliant in David Mamet, but they would crash and burn in my plays and visa-versa. You either have my music in your body, or you don't.

John Patrick Shanley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1950

Topics

Music You Body Burn Your Body Your

Graphic public service announcements about texting and driving or drinking and driving serve a purpose: to see the imagery in your mind so your behavior will change.

Mel Robbins

Change Service Purpose Mind Behavior

I don't follow what is in fashion now; I just listen to myself and what I like... I wait for the right occasion or see how I feel each day.

Melania Trump

Myself Day Wait Fashion Feel Follow

I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently.

Michael Gurian

Work Think Brains Differently Female

Out of drag, I'm a white guy with a guitar, which isn't special. There are a million white guys with guitars. But being a drag queen with a guitar is a lot more commanding.

Trixie Mattel

Queen Guitar White Special More Out

White fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of racial stress becomes intolerable, triggering a range of defensive moves.

Robin DiAngelo

Stress White Racial Defensive Even

I realized eventually that when I ran out of places to stay and found myself on the D train and in Central Park, I was actually homeless.

Liz Murray

Myself Homeless Train Places Park

All of my writing career is about how human beings negotiate dark matter.

Janette Turner Hospital

Writing Career Dark Matter Human

If you want to know why all writers are a little crazy read 'The Midnight Disease' by Alice W. Flaherty. She talks about the drive to write, writer's block, and the creative brain. I know what's wrong with me!

Dorothea Benton Frank

Creative Me Crazy Brain Drive You

I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments.

Bruce Babbitt

Step People Opinion Saying Think

I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.

Anurag Kashyap

I Am Politically Correct Straight Am

What's funny is that the idea of popularity - even the use of the word 'popular' - is something that had been mostly absent from my life since junior high. In fact, the hallmark of life after junior high seemed to be the shedding of popularity as a central concern.

Susan Orlean

Life Funny My Life High Popularity

The fight will last as long as I allow it to last, and then I will knock him out.

Lennox Lewis

Fight Long Will Him Out Last