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David Mamet Quotes

I love working on a typewriter - the rhythm, the sound; it's like playing the piano, which I do, too.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1947

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Love Sound Rhythm Piano Playing

Whenever I'm having a bad day and have an attitude, I stay home. I keep it at home.

Michael Clarke Duncan

Home Attitude Day Bad Day Bad Stay

Nonfiction writers are the packhorses of literature. We're meant to carry the story. If we can make it up and down the mountain by a reliable if not scenic route, we have delivered. Technique is optional.

Mountain Story Literature Down Up

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.

Funny Good Fun Think Dirty Director

A great presidential address - Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Truman's Farewell Address, Kennedy's Inaugural Address - has the power to inspire.

Power Great Inspire Gettysburg

I got my high school diploma and a degree from the University of California. But most important, I got myself together and found out who I was and how I could proceed without destroying myself.

Myself Together School High School

The pain that all people experience in life and the light that helps them champion through it all - it's their lives and their stories and their love and will to keep living that moves me to write.

Life Love Light Experience Pain Me

The first time I got into astrology was being in New York. I was like, 'Oh, this is a real thing here!' Now, I'll Google what your sign is and what my sign is to see the predictions of friendship, and I find that really cool. But that's the most I know.

Friendship Time New York Cool Find

My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief. Making sure that in this transition, which will be even more of a transition for the girls... that they are settled and that they know they will continue to be the center of our universe.

Honesty Job Universe Transition Know

I'm actually graduating early. I got a lot of work done already. Being home schooled, I have had a lot of tutors help me.

Work Home Me Help Early Done

I did not hear her go or come back, but I supposed she went.

Lizzie Andrew Borden

Back Go She Her Come Hear

Chemotherapy is such a hard, hard kiss. Anything we can do to alleviate its side effects should be intelligently explored with an open mind.

Kiss Mind Hard Open Side Anything

I think anyone doing an interview is to some extent on show. And therefore, we always want to put on our best face.

Best Face Think Doing Want Always

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