Theresa Rebeck Quotes

The myth that theater isn't for everybody is total nonsense. In the 18th and 19th centuries, everybody in America used to go to the theater all the time. The shows they went to see were big, crazy melodramas that had careening storylines and houses burning down and pretty girls in danger and comedy and death and destruction.

Theresa Rebeck

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I don't want to admit it, but I do enjoy the feedback from the audience. It's instant feedback. It's like, you could do a movie, shoot it for a year, wait six months, it comes out and you gotta do three weeks of marketing. Three weeks of that, and everyone goes, 'It sucks.'

Jimmy Fallon

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I try not to go to sleep with makeup, because I think it clogs your pores. I always wash my face with something that contains salicylic acid.

Joan Smalls

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I think I should be objective, call 'em as I see 'em. Stay the Tooz.

John Matuszak

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Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Jeanne Moreau

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Having emotional intelligence allows you to manage your emotions, show empathy, and prevent you from getting distracted. It also helps you solve problems and be a more likable person.

John Rampton

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Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.

Stephen Jay Gould

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Music should never be harmless.

Robbie Robertson

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I established my bank in 1988.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

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I'm an optimist by nature.

Jon Kyl

NatureOptimist

Songwriting was my own journey. I never fit in with structure in songwriting.

Dawn Richard

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If a person lies to you about what's in their bank account, they'll lie to you about other things as well.

Christie Brinkley

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A president who is concerned about an ongoing criminal investigation is almost inevitably going to do a worse job as president.

Brett Kavanaugh

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