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Jean Racine Quotes

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: french
Birth: December 22, 1639 - April 21, 1699

Topics

Eyes Name Better Glory Escape Shame

Once I got to high school and auditioned for a play and got in, I thought this was really what I was looking for. Once that had got cleared up, from 13 on, that was it.

School Looking High School Thought

I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous.

People Famous Want Some People Some

I hate it when people don't recognize the work of women as being universal, or having any import to the world at large, as opposed to men's work, which is generally tends to be seen as more universal - men's writing about their own experience tends to be put in a broader context.

Work Women Hate Experience Men More

We're so bereft of support of theatre in this day and age.

Stefanie Powers

Age Day Support Theatre Day And Age

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

Love Death Liberty Civilization Want

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

Character Wish Always Resolve

Almost every college playwright or sketch or improv comedian was sort of aware of Christopher Durang - even kids in high school. His short plays were so accessible to younger people and I think that was inspirational to me.

Inspirational School People College

I went down and played with Magic Johnson at his all-star game in Atlanta. I remember Magic stopped the game and said, 'We need you here with us in L.A.'

Jayson Williams

Game Remember Magic You Down Said

I don't support gay marriage, but I also don't support a constitutional amendment banning it. However, I do support same sex unions that would give gay couples all the rights, privileges and protections of marriage.

Marriage Support Sex Gay Unions

I love my district, the 37th Legislative District in Washington State, where I have lived for more than 20 years.

Pramila Jayapal

Love Washington More Years Lived

I don't like my feet. I'm not crazy about anybody's feet. But I have flat feet.

Crazy Feet Like Flat Anybody About

And I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic.

People Think Thought Bad People Bad

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