Lynn Nottage Quotes
I teach at Columbia, and I'm always looking for books I can lose myself in during the 45 minutes I'm on the train.
Lynn Nottage
Quotes to Explore
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My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is.
Patricia MacLachlan
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Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.
Manoj Bhargava
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I just love playing so much, competing so much. You're able to put your losses behind you. One of the greatest attributes a decathlete can have is the ability to forget... to look ahead, not behind.
Dan O'Brien
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I really like my doctors. Some of them I love. I trust them.
Nancy Grace
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People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
Omar Epps
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
Laura Dern
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The Chinese government attaches importance to, and protects, human rights. We have incorporated these lines into the Chinese constitution, and we also implement the stipulation in real earnest. I think for any government, what is most important is to ensure that its people enjoy each and every right given to them by the constitution.
Wen Jiabao
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Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.
Barry Hannah
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Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
Octavio Paz
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I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.
D. B. Sweeney
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My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.
Warren Christopher
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I would be hard-pressed to look back at anything that I have done in my career and not say, 'I would have done that a little different' because hindsight is 20/20.
Sam Huntington
