Marsha Norman Quotes

My view is that musicals are love stories with great final scenes. It's just that simple. Musicals are also conflicts between two worlds. And by those criteria, 'The Color Purple' is actually exactly the kind of story that makes for a great musical. Yes, it's got hard stuff in it, but so does 'Les Miserables' and 'Phantom of the Opera.'

Marsha Norman

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LoveGreatSimpleColorStoryView

For me, so far, confidence has been a journey, not a destination.

Jessica Williams

ConfidenceJourneyMeDestination

I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself.

Travis Barker

MyselfLimitsWantKeepPushing

Pretty much everything on the web uses those two things: C and UNIX. The browsers are written in C. The UNIX kernel - that pretty much the entire Internet runs on - is written in C.

Rob Pike

InternetTwoEverythingPrettyWeb

Yachting may call to mind champagne flutes and seersucker, but danger and risk have always been a part of the America's Cup.

Mary Pilon

MindAmericaRiskAlwaysChampagne

I actually don't have a great surplus of ideas. Some evolve very slowly, over many years, but I sort of trust that all of the interesting ones will become something that I eventually end up doing.

Miranda July

GreatTrustIdeasEndInteresting

I think as far as I've been able to understand from my friends that I went to college with and things like that is that it almost seems like Russian Roulette when you're coming out of the closet to your parents.

Jason Ritter

ParentsCollegeThinkFriendsYou

A good story is a good story no matter who wrote it.

Anne McCaffrey

GoodStoryMatterWhoGood Story

If I could take back all the mistakes that I made throughout my career, I would have had a perfect career. I would have missed no shots. I would have made no turnovers. I would have went right instead of going left when I was supposed to, every game.

Allen Iverson

MistakesGamePerfectBackCareer

Obviously, a lot of non-profits live on donations, and that's a wonderful thing. But higher education can't exist on donations only because, if that were the case, we would have a hard time paying teachers adequate salaries.

Sebastian Thrun

EducationLiveTimeHigher Education

My house is solar powered. I tell Republicans, 'You can hate the subsidies - I hate the subsidies, too - but you can't hate solar panels.'

Thomas Massie

HateYouHouseSolarTellSubsidies

The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.

Thomas Merton

LifeGodMeMy LifeMercySigns

I love L.A. I love America; it's fantastic. The people are friendly, and everyone's always smiling. The sun is always shining. My only problem is choosing what color shorts to wear.

Ricky Whittle

LoveSunPeopleColorProblemWear

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