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Lynn Nottage Quotes

I need a release from whatever I'm writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: 1964

Topics

Writing Need Whatever Release

Comedy is like math - you can check your answer because you know you've gotten it right if you get a laugh. It just makes sense to me. I feel like because I've had to keep that tool in my box for so long, I'm ready to show it off a bit.

Jennifer Carpenter

Me Feel Laugh Comedy Long You

I take good care of my things. I put everything in a bag. I use soap. I put on a cream after training. People think it's capricious. To each his own. Doesn't mean you're more man or less man, more gay or less gay.

Good Man Training People Think Care

Even when I was a hip-hop DJ I always kept it classy. The motto is always 'flashy but classy.' You've got to be original and stand out from the crowd and take some chances. But you've always got to keep it classy.

Mayer Hawthorne

Motto Stand DJ You Classy Hip-Hop

Imminent GM bankruptcy was always fiction, created by Wall Street and the media.

Media Wall Street Always Fiction GM

I'm hopefully making the reader feel a lot about the characters and then about their own life.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Life Feel Own Making Characters Lot

Landscape to me is a planar thing, just a view. Environment is everything down to the ecosystem. Big difference.

Me View Environment Landscape Down

The thing that probably frustrated me and hurt me the most was when there were inaccurate stories written about me or stories that were written that were trying to imply or infer things that weren't true.

Me Hurt Trying True Things Most

The wonderful thing about age is that your knees don't work as well, you can't run down steps quite as easily and obviously you can't lift heavy weights. But your mind doesn't feel any different.

Work Age Mind Feel You Down

My father gave me an old Olympia portable when I was in fourth grade. Our ancestors came from Ireland. Our family stories of immigration helped me understand more about my characters in 'The Lemon Orchard.'

Family Father Me Immigration More

Scarlett Johansson. I think people don't really realize how great of an actress that girl is. She's so beautiful and that distracts you from what she can do as an actor.

Girl Beautiful Great People Think

Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and who were generals and soldiers.

Women Men Constitution Independence

Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.

William Robertson Smith

Man Religion Society Born Him Side

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