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Spencer Kayden Quotes

Sometimes I feel like 'Avenue Q' or even 'Book of Mormon' might not have happened without 'Urinetown.' 'Urinetown' sort of paved the way, just in terms of what Broadway would accept in its houses. It just blows my mind, the stuff 'Book of Mormon' gets away with. It's way farther across the line than 'Urinetown' ever was.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: 1971

Topics

Mind Book Feel Sometimes Accept Way

Plays have a celebratory nature that no other form has. Theater always meant celebration, a birthday, a reward for good grades. I felt at home in a theater. I loved being part of an audience. All the rules - the audience has to see the play on a certain date at a certain time in a certain place in a certain seat.

Nature Birthday Good Home Time Play

Nothing like a little judicious levity.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Humor Nothing Little Like Levity

If I hear someone say something, and they're 100 per cent about it, then it's almost inevitable that I'll take the opposite view. I guess I feel at odds with things like society. Absolutism is always a trigger for me.

Me Society Feel View Someone Say

As an actor, the thing I want to do to an audience is always be ahead of them and always be surprising in the work without deviating from the writer's intention.

Work Intention Want Ahead Actor

Lacking a profit motive, workers in the government by and large have a different work ethic from those in private industry. When they could make one call, federal workers take a meeting. When they could find an answer on the Internet, they form a study committee. Instead of appointing one supervisor, they appoint five.

Work Government Internet Work Ethic

I'm the chairman of the intelligence committee. We don't only get formal briefings, but we collect our information from the intelligence community in a variety of ways.

Community Intelligence Information

There are certain people you don't have to worry about on set.

People Worry You Set About Certain

We want to serve the customer as they want to be served.

Customer Want Serve Served

I just think it's so much more rewarding and important to go around the world and bring people together as opposed to pushing people away.

Together People World Think Go More

I don't know what has caused this reawakening in academia. Obama? The GOP's assaults on science and on patients? Jon Stewart? I'm not at all sure. I just know I don't feel nearly as alone in academia as I used to. I'm feeling increasingly surrounded by fellow Ph.D.'s and by M.D.'s who seem to be taking a lot of things personally.

Alone Science Feel Feeling Know

To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.

William Wordsworth

Flower Lie Me Thoughts Tears Deep

I like the beaches in Orange County the best. I think Orange County has great beaches. Everything from Dana Point to Newport to Laguna; all over the place.

Great Best Think Place Orange Over

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