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Susan Glaspell Quotes

I'm an American. We've translated democracy and brotherhood and equality into enterprise and opportunity and success - and that's getting Americanised.

Susan Glaspell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1876 - July 27, 1948

Topics

Success Opportunity Equality American

Middle-class mothers and fathers turned out to be a very well-defined consumer group, easily gulled into buying almost anything that might remedy their parental deficiencies.

Jill Lepore

Group Out Anything Mothers Buying

I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment.

John Mayer

Life Learning Moment I Am People

You can watch 'Dawn of the Dead' and still sleep at night. Try that with 'The Day After'.

Max Brooks

Day Sleep Night Dawn You Try

More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.

Andy Summers

Guitar More Two Used Did Albums

You can get fixed ideas, and it can get restrictive. So, I try to put myself in a precarious position.

Merce Cunningham

Myself Ideas You Try Position Get

In 1998 I invested in the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at Strathclyde Uni and subsequently put more capital into enterprise education to try and help change the culture.

Tom Hunter

Education Change Culture Help Try

The lyrics are always the last thing I do. I always have a recording of basic tracks and maybe some of the lead work. I'll sit back and listen to it, and I'll just concentrate on what kind of feeling it gives me. My goal writing the lyrics is to not disrupt that feeling.

Tom Scholz

Work Me Writing Back Feeling Goal

It's absolutely essential to my life. I don't know what I would do if I didn't write.

Ruth Rendell

Life My Life Know Write Would

I don't want to be considered a gymnast anymore.

Mitch Gaylord

Want Anymore Gymnast Considered

If I could make a device where people could just intuit everything you are thinking - a little cable you plug into, like, a USB port, I would make a billion dollars.

Mindy Kaling

People Thinking You Everything Port

Really, the golden egg of doing a series is that you cross that very stupid bridge that says 'Name Actors Only' in casting sessions. All of a sudden, you become a name actor; it gives you marquee value. That's all that a series does.

Jason Alexander

Value Bridge Stupid Name Doing You

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

Diana Ross

Yourself People Wait Make It Happen