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Theresa Rebeck Quotes

Because I'm an American woman, and I write straight plays, it's always been sort of assumed I would never be done on Broadway. But that was never the goal.

Theresa Rebeck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: February 19, 1958

Topics

Woman American Goal Done Never Been

Hero shows you how to solve the problem - yourself.

Jet Li

Hero Yourself Problem You How Shows

My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.

Andrew Garfield

Parents Me Guitar Wednesday Two Up

France and Britain have large culinary differences, but one thing they do share is a relatively low tolerance for modernist cooking.

John Lanchester

Cooking Tolerance Differences Share

Nicaragua is a World Bank and International Monetary Fund designated 'heavily indebted poor country,' with little legal ability to control its economic future: Everything is for sale. And once Nicaraguans decide to cash in and sell their houses or farms, they have to look far inland for anything affordable.

Tony D'Souza

Future Control World Legal Look

Often we lose our identity trying to please or placate others.

Mary Manin Morrissey

Identity Trying Lose Others Our

A perfect storm is in the making: financial uncertainty, economic downturn, government cuts, rising unemployment and a future that looks less clear the more we try to fathom it.

Jonathan Sacks

Future Storm Government Uncertainty

The garden is something I always try to get into, but it always beats me.

Dominic Holland

Me Garden Try Always Something Get

Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can accomplish great things.

David Suzuki

Change Good Great Together People

They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.

Christian Lacroix

Best Design Furniture Say They Say

Kids born into certain ZIP codes will most likely have certain educational outcomes. And we've got to end that. If we end that, we explode economic development.

Cory Booker

End Born Will Development Economic

The people follow what the media say. So if you said that Bruno Dumont is fantastic, it follows that more people would go to see my films. I have no wish to remain on the sidelines. I have no wish to make films that are only seen by bohemians in London and Paris.

Bruno Dumont

People Wish Media You Paris Said

In 2002, a Scottish journalist, during a dinner meant to be private, absolutely wanted me to react to Stephen Hawking's comments. I said one shouldn't pay too much attention to what Hawking was saying because he was a celebrity but not a specialist of elementary particle theory.

Peter Higgs

Me Dinner Saying Attention Too Much