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Lynn Nottage Quotes

The act of saying what you do helps shape you as an artist.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: 1964

Topics

Saying You Artist Act Shape Helps

I don't really do scales... I mean, I play parts of them, but then I bail and start playing parts of other things. The term 'scale' feels very scripted to me because I'm an improv player.

Me Start Play Mean Improv Playing

Before the advent of artificial light, we had 13, 14 hours in bed every night... and so what we experience now is about a 40% contraction of how we used to sleep, and I for one am glad of that - I don't want to spend 13 hours in bed.

Light Experience Sleep Night Want

We know that terrorism is going to happen in the future, and we need to be prepared for it.

Future Be Prepared Know Terrorism

We've been swimming at nude beaches and I love to go skinny dipping, but I'm sorry, sitting on top of a mountain, that's just, you're trying to show off or something. That's ridiculous.

Love Mountain Swimming Sorry You Go

That's where I began to ask questions that maybe don't have one specific answer. And the more people you get answers from, the richer the environment becomes.

People Questions Environment You Ask

Freedom is about a way of thinking. Freedom is about understanding that you can do anything that you want and freedom is about being able to take information and education and make it relevant to your own growth every single day. Freedom is not staying in the box. Freedom is not doing what other people want you to do.

Education Growth Freedom Day People

Anime has sent me all over the world, introducing me to people who have touched my life in indescribably profound ways.

Life People Me World My Life Over

I'm not scared to go to the ground. I've been wrestling my whole life. I've done a lot of jiu jitsu, but I like standing up, and every fight starts there.

Life Fight Go Done Wrestling Scared

In my sobriety, I have discovered that the people I love, and who hurt me, were sick like me.

Love People Me Sick Hurt Sobriety

I have so much respect for directors. It's a tremendous amount of pressure; you have to keep steadfast and keep what you know is right.

Respect Pressure You Know Right

I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.

Light Darkness Childhood First Years

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Life Great Woman World Never Nation

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