Stephen Karam Quotes

Writing a play to get to Broadway and have a national tour is a sure way to write a terrible, terrible play.

Stephen Karam

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WritingPlayWayWriteGetSure

It's very tough to run my side of the line. Eight out of 10 plays, they don't get anything.

John Matuszak

ToughRunLineOutSideAnything

The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on.

Anna Howard Shaw

LifeGrowthTruthMenProgressBack

America has deep, fundamental institutions that take a long time to replicate.

Anand Giridharadas

TimeDeepAmericaLongLong Time

I don't mind being a grandfather; I've been a mother for so many years. You just can't believe what it's like being a father. Especially when you come out of the chaos of the road to getting married and having children.

Steven Tyler

FatherMotherChildrenMindChaos

I'm a human being. I feel all emotions. I'm not just happy all the time. Sometimes, I'm sad and feel the blues. Sometimes I even want to feel the blues. Sometimes, you want to feel down.

Tracy Morgan

SadTimeHappyFeelYouDown

Liberals would prefer it if the bald eagle on the Great Seal was holding olive branches in both talons, or, better, an olive branch in one, and maybe a soft cushion in the other, to entice our enemies to lie down and snooze.

Mike Gallagher

GreatLieEagleBetterDownBald

I can't surf, so I swim. It's the best workout I've ever known because it works your entire body.

Michael Madsen

BestBodySwimBecauseWorkoutYour

In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way.

Mitch Glazer

WritingEndYouWantMoviesWay

Others will always seek to define you based on what they think you represent or who they think you are. But you have to be the one to control what you do and what you say and how you present yourself.

Loretta Lynch

YourselfControlThinkPresentYou

If I could press a button and have all of Sequoia Capital on the Midas List, I would choose to do that over a honoring a single individual.

Douglas Leone

ChooseOverSingleIndividualPress

'Fecundity' is an ugly word for an ugly subject. It is ugly, at least, in the eggy animal world. I don't think it is for plants.

Annie Dillard

AnimalUglyPlantsWorldThinkWord

I don't like to follow in the footsteps. I like to learn from the footsteps that came before me, forge a new path.

Shari Redstone

PathMeLearnNewFollowForge

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