Frank D. Gilroy Quotes

I remember how I would wait for a play idea. I wasted a tremendous amount of time. I didn't realize that ideas could be made into movies or novels.

Frank D. Gilroy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: playwright
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 13, 1925 - September 12, 2015

Topics

TimeIdeasWaitRememberPlayIdea

Israel is a mishmash of other cultures. It's like New Orleans; it's a meltdown of other cultures.

Anat Cohen

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In his tub-thumping speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention, Romney sounded like the hedge-fund tycoon he is.

Stephen Kinzer

SpeechRepublicanLikeHeNational

In the past, those who had ideas they wished to communicate to the public had the unquestioned right to disseminate those ideas in an open marketplace, called a mall, we should not abridge that right.

Sol Wachtler

PastIdeasRightOpenIn The Past

I don't want to be the passively alert vegetable in the corner that takes in everything but can't communicate, which I think would suck a lot of life out of my family without giving very much to me.

Tony Judt

LifeFamilyMeThinkGivingWant

Thanks to a hacker known as Guccifer who wormed into the computer of the 43rd president's sister, the world has learned that George W. Bush is an amateur - I would say serious amateur - painter.

Roberta Smith

SisterWorldSeriousSayHacker

I feel like the same person, but I feel as if I need to work twice as much now.

Miguel Cabrera

WorkFeelPersonNowNeedSame

Doing the simple thing first doesn't mean your solution will work forever.

Mike Krieger

WorkSimpleDoingSolutionMean

I went to NYU drama school, so I was a very serious actress. I used to do monologues with a Southern accent, and I was really into drama and drama school. And then, in my last year of drama school, I did a comedy show, and the show became a big hit on campus.

Molly Shannon

SchoolComedyYearDramaSerious

I started off at a local newspaper called 'The Middle East Times,' which is no longer in existence. I remember one of the earliest stories that I wrote for them was a study about domestic violence in Egypt from a government-run research institute think tank.

Mona Eltahawy

ResearchThinkViolenceRemember

I worked in a supermarket for a year; I worked in a finance department at a university, a pub, busking and singing. I tried to be a nanny for about three weeks.

Julia Davis

FinanceSingingYearThreeTried

I think marriage and athletes is a bad combination.

Dennis Rodman

MarriageThinkBadCombination

Being an actor, you always feel like you're swimming upstream. People are going, 'No, they don't like you. They don't like the way you look. They don't like how old you are.'

Bradley Whitford

PeopleSwimmingFeelYouLookWay

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