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Wallace Shawn Quotes

I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: November 12, 1943

Topics

Me See Musicals Many Pleasing Plays

As a director, you're incredibly proud when an individual steps up to the podium and is acknowledged for their work. But to have an entire company acknowledged, there is just no higher honor ever paid for that company - or for the director, for that matter.

Work Proud Honor You Matter Company

There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60 per cent of undergraduates are female, and France and Italy are strong, too. It is not about ability but more about what the culture says is appropriate.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Women Culture Strong Physics More

Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.

Guitar You More Owning Make Than

The movies were so healing for me because I had such an isolated, lonely childhood. Going to the movies and having the lights go down, you disappear. If you have esteem issues, suddenly you're in a void where nobody can see you. You are just by yourself in that darkness, and your loneliness is cured.

Michael De Luca

Loneliness Darkness Childhood Healing

Everything I write about either I have gone through or I know somebody has gone through, so it's very close to me, but sometimes it's about taking those feelings and exaggerating on them a little bit: being a bit more dramatic but still keeping them relatable.

Me Feelings Know Sometimes Write

Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.

Children Choices Responsible Because

I have the ability and to have access to and to learn more in different areas in wellness and health because I have the door open to me to any doctor, any scientist, any hospital, any study around the world. I believe it's my responsibility to share that information with others.

Montel Williams

Health Responsibility Me Door World

I am an Egyptian Muslim, educated in Cairo and New York, and now living in Vienna. My wife and I have spent half our lives in the North, half in the South. And we have experienced first hand the unique nature of the human family and the common values we all share.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Family Nature Wife I Am New York

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

Louis D. Brandeis

History World Impossible Doing Worth

I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a future audience.

Future Selfish Enjoy Seeing Looks

As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies.

Tennis Room Trophies Court Some Won

I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I was growing up. I love Stephen King; I think he's a remarkable writer.

Love King Growing Up Think Stand Up

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