James Lapine Quotes
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
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When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
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They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.
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No one person is an island.
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I love working with women.
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As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
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I have 10 children. I've got my eighth grandchild in the oven with Kimberly. I have all these wonderful kids.
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I think women have always been trying to look healthy. The makeup artists just teach you the quick cheats.
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It's very easy for a church just to slide along from week to week, taking it for granted that we do our services like this and that, and we celebrate the sacraments like this and that.
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The interpretation of dreams is a great art.
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Millions of animals are euthanized every year because shelters can't find homes for them. Buying animals from pet stores also tends to support puppy and cat mills, many of which have deplorable conditions for animals, which shouldn't be tolerated.
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I don't cook fancy every day. I don't think anybody can, nor would it be very good for you.
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I'm nosey, and I have a great imagination. So it's not necessarily things I have to go through, but it's things people I know or my family is going through, and I hear about it, and I think, 'That sounds like a great song.'
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I try to come to Asia twice a year. I also go to Europe - to London as well as to France to see my family - four or five times a year.
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The more gunk I have on my face, the less free I feel.
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Personally, I don't wear fur.
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I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various.
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Let me say and not mourn: the world lives in the death of speech and sings there.
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As a student in London, I had seen so many shows, so many plays and had seen so many greats of the day.
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It's so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I'm such a wimp in who I am.
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The main environmental challenge of the 21st century is poverty. When you don't know where your next meal is coming from, it's hard to consider the environment 100 years down the line.
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He's our catalyst, he means everything to this team. I think there's not a man in here that doesn't realize that Johnny kind of makes us go. He's very, very important to us. I know he's a tough player and he'll be back out on the field for us soon.
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There is always hope when people are forced to listen to both sides.
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You can't be theoretical when you're building a musical.