Sam Shepard Quotes

On every film, there are producers all over the place, and everyone's got to have an opinion. I think the screenplay is a beautiful form with great potential, but the environment around it is awful for a writer.

Sam Shepard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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BeautifulGreatOpinionThinkPlace

I was enrolled in divinity school and thought I was going to become a minister - I'm Episcopalian - but I was disavowed of that notion pretty quickly while working at the hospital. I found myself really unfulfilled by the answers that are traditionally offered to questions of why some people suffer and why others suffer so little.

John Green

MyselfSchoolPeopleThoughtBecome

I came out to my mom at the age of 14. She didn't understand it at first, but she's been very supportive since.

Andreja Pejic

AgeMomUnderstandSheFirstOut

Many Americans don't mourn in public anymore - we don't wear black, we don't beat our chests and wail.

Meghan O'Rourke

BlackWearBeatOurMournPublic

I've always really, really wanted to go to Egypt and go inside some pyramids and just hang out there. I don't know why. I don't like hot weather, and I don't like the desert, but something about the pyramid and the mummies and all their history there, I'd love to go check it out.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

LoveHistoryWeatherDesertGoKnow

France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

RelationshipImportantMeanCompete

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.

Jeff Koons

WorkMyselfYearDoneTwoGet

Though as a psychologist I like to think that nothing human is foreign to me, I admit to having been repeatedly flabbergasted by the insouciance, and sometimes relish, with which our ancestors carried out and witnessed unspeakable cruelties.

Steven Pinker

MeThinkAdmitSometimesNothing

Evan Rachel Wood is the best actress I've ever worked with, hands down.

Mickey Rourke

BestHandsDownWoodActressEver

Cape Verde produces good people.

Mo Ibrahim

GoodPeopleGood PeopleCape

The stories we can tell are those that happen to us; we meet, work, live, laugh, love, demonstrate, strive in community.

Mimi Kennedy

WorkLoveLiveCommunityLaughMeet

If you write fiction, you have to love your characters. It's like your family. You don't have to like them, but you have to love them.

Douglas Coupland

FamilyLoveYouWriteFictionYour

You see Justin Bieber and Robert Pattinson, what they go through, and dude, that's not as exciting as it looks.

Chris Pine

YouLooksGoSeeThroughExciting

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