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Mike Nichols Quotes

It took me forever, learning improvisation, because I had studied with Lee Strasberg - I dropped out of Chicago and went to his classes in New York for a couple of years, once or twice a week. What I didn't realize was I was learning directing because he wasn't all that good about acting, not for me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: german
Birth: November 6, 1931 - November 19, 2014

Topics

Learning Good New York Me Acting

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

Book Hands Get Comic Book Stuff

It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference.

You Play Difference Out Leave Makes

Treason doth never prosper, what's the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it Treason.

Dare Treason Never Reason Call None

What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once, and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal.

Life Thought Away Folly Dread Once

I'd listen to the radio, especially when my parents were out on house calls to pray for people - you know, shut-ins. Sometimes, if we were incredibly sneaky, we could do it at night when everyone was asleep.

Parents People Night You House Know

The old adage is, 'Write what you know.' But if you only do that, your work becomes claustrophobic. I say, 'Write what you want to know.'

Work You Know Say Want Write

My husband's a stunt man, and he dragged me to stunt driving school with him because I hate driving and he felt that it would help to make me feel more comfortable. And it did in certain ways, and in certain ways I'm still not.

Hate Man School Me Husband Help

I was champion, off and on, for quite a few years, and I never missed one title match from an injury. I got hurt lots of times, but the reality is you've got so much pinned on you and so much tied onto you, the company and your peers can't afford for you to get hurt.

Champion Hurt Reality You Missed

My law clerks come from diverse backgrounds and points of view.

Brett Kavanaugh

Law View Come Points Diverse

I'm not a jazz singer.

Jazz Singer Jazz Singer

I read a lot of science fiction and biography - these are my two favorite genres. My favorite science fiction writers are Hertling, Suarez, Gibson and Stephenson, but I enjoy many others. I dislike reading business books, although I skim a lot of them.

Business Science Reading Enjoy Two

I think I had a positive development at Chelsea. I was very young when I arrived, only 20, and the problem I had was injuries.

Positive Think Problem Injuries Only

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