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Lynn Nottage Quotes

My interest in theatre and storytelling began in my mother's kitchen. It was a meeting place for my mother's large circle of friends.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: 1964

Topics

Mother Theatre Kitchen Friends Place

I was very much a latchkey kid. My parents would feel the back of the television to make sure I hadn't been watching it when they were gone, which inevitably I was.

Parents Feel Back Television Kid

I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?

Marriage Wife Happy You Nice Want

I can't say I have a lucky charm, but I do wear a 3/4-zip U.S.A. jacket I wear to every event. I got it from Nike, and it was from the 2012 Olympic Games.

Say Games Lucky Jacket Wear Charm

The Lone Star Card will make food stamp coupons obsolete.

Food Will Star Make Stamp Obsolete

Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and make a pity grab in this culture of victims that we have become.

Culture Why Way Become Elevate Pity

I like working as a director most.

Director Working Like Most

I was a bit of a goofball. I was always silly. I think that lends itself to being an actor.

Think Silly Actor Always Being Bit

Hillbilly stereotypes have always made it easier for middle-class whites to presume that racism is the exclusive province of 'that kind' of person.

Racism Person Stereotypes Kind Made

It seems to me that everyone on this planet whom I know or have worked with is suffering from self-hatred and guilt to one degree or another. The more self-hatred and guilt we have, the less our lives work. The less self-hatred and guilt we have, the better our lives work, on all levels.

Work Suffering Me Better Guilt Know

Bill Clinton was impeached primarily for criminal conduct: lying under oath and misleading a federal grand jury about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Nixon would have been impeached for a wide array of criminal acts, as well as abuses of power.

Jonathan Turley

Power Lying Jury Well Criminal Oath

I will say that my days are spent solitary and somewhat lost in thought, and every single time I inadvertently wear my shirt inside out in public, I bump into my sister-in-law at the grocery store.

Douglas Coupland

Time Thought Lost Say Will Inside

Somebody who can reckon with the past, who can live with the past in the present, and move towards the future - that's fabulous.

Bruce Springsteen

Future Live Past Present Fabulous

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