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Sam Shepard Quotes

My father had a real short fuse. He had a tough life - had to support his mother and brother at a very young age when his dad's farm collapsed. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one. My father was full of terrifying anger.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1943 - July 27, 2017

Topics

Life Father Mother Age Anger Tough

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

John D. Rockefeller

Independence Charity Become Unless

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Courage Man Lose New Sight Shore

To do this movie in a watered-down fashion or have these characters be watered down wouldn't have been near as effective. It wouldn't have been staying true to what this 'Watchmen' phenomenon is.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Fashion Down True Been Effective

Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans don't like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go after big government and big unions, and only talk about small businesses.

Government Small Go Three Unions

Confidence comes from within and as long as you are putting forth a respectable effort to take good care of yourself, you should feel confident about that path.

Good Confidence Path Yourself Effort

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

Robert Browning

Nature Beauty Time Trust Spring End

The wealthiest can afford to pay more in taxes. That's a part of the deal. That makes sense. I don't know anyone that doesn't agree with that.

Know More Taxes Pay Agree Sense

Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.

Mike Rutherford

Good Balance Collaboration Compromise

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

Being Communist Different Kids

I had a massive amount of self-belief when I did stand-up.

Did Massive Had Stand-Up Amount

I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

Good Think Smell Always Room Liked

Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one.

Christopher Hitchens

Think Interesting Discovery Knowing

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