Sam Shepard Quotes

I don't believe in a lot of schmoozing and buttering up. Not that you don't become friends in work. But I think it's a misconception that you have to do a lot of hanging before you work.

Sam Shepard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkBelieveThinkFriendsYouUp

I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I can't bear to be away from her.

Jim Dale

WorkGoodWifeTravelGood Company

The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect an eccentric amount of black.

Joan Didion

ChildMeRoseStrongBlackClothes

Just because so many conforming kids wake up every morning asking, 'What is everybody else going to wear today?' doesn't mean that they don't wish it were different. Peer pressure is just that: pressure.

Jerry Spinelli

MorningTodayWake UpPressureWish

Well, I'm Italian, but my family isn't stereotypical. I mean, I only have one sister and we don't yell or throw pasta at each other. My mother doesn't even have a secret spaghetti sauce recipe.

Jennifer Esposito

FamilyMotherSisterPastaMean

I have great technique, a good shot, and I'm pretty good in the air.

Mauro Icardi

GoodGreatAirPrettyShot

Obama hates selling. He thinks people should just accept the right thing to do.

Maureen Dowd

PeopleSellingAcceptRightJustHe

As a child and a teenager, my attitudes and actions assumed the superiority of my race in almost every way without knowing or wanting to know anybody who was black, except Lucy. Lucy came to our house on Saturdays to help my mother clean. I liked Lucy, but the whole structure of the relationship was demeaning.

John Piper

MotherRelationshipChildBlackHelp

I want people to focus on listening, not the image. And I want to play to everyone: rednecks, dubstep kids, punk rockers, and people who like as-real-as-it-gets country music.

Sturgill Simpson

MusicFocusPeopleListeningPlay

Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in.

Simon Van Booy

GriefDoorsChristmasWayRoom

Drag will always find a way to be weird.

Trixie Mattel

WeirdFindWillWayAlwaysDrag

I put it in the back of my mind that someday I would fly around the world.

Ross Perot, Jr.

MindFlyWorldBackSomedayWould

Ask any deer camp old-timer for a foolproof recipe, and you're likely to encounter a lot of Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup. There is a reason for that: Mushrooms plus cream plus game meat adds up to a perfect trinity of flavors.

Jonathan Miles

SoupGameYouPerfectDeerMeat

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