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> [Each actor, every single time you work with an actor, you have to come up with the language that's going to serve them. And that's what allows them to give the performance that you want to nurture inside of them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/each-actor-every-single-time-you-work-with-an-actor-you-have-to-come/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

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## More by George C. Wolfe

> [I could program a 'fabulous, I love it' kind of hit season right now. I'm more interested in breaking boundaries, telling a story, defying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/i-could-program-a-fabulous-i-love-it-kind-of-hit-season-right-now-i-m/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [The world doesn't see a lot of gray. The world sees black and white, and then it understands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/the-world-doesn-t-see-a-lot-of-gray-the-world-sees-black-and-white/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [You adjust what you do depending on the actor. You evolve a vocabulary and a way of language and talking with each actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/you-adjust-what-you-do-depending-on-the-actor-you-evolve-a-vocabulary/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [A lot of '20s musicals were a hodgepodge of melodrama, mixed with operetta and romance, and then some sense of modernism and some sense…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/a-lot-of-20s-musicals-were-a-hodgepodge-of-melodrama-mixed-with/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [There is a real affection for these human beings on these stage that O'Neill really had. Out of that affection comes a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/there-is-a-real-affection-for-these-human-beings-on-these-stage-that/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [Our lives are connected in ways we can't imagine. They're connected even before we know they're connected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/our-lives-are-connected-in-ways-we-can-t-imagine-they-re-connected/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [There's no place more theatrical than history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/there-s-no-place-more-theatrical-than-history/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [If you have the talent and passion and commitment, you shouldn't be locked out of the room.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/if-you-have-the-talent-and-passion-and-commitment-you-shouldn-t-be/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [When you're writing, in theory, everybody is serving you. When you're directing, you're serving everybody - in the guise of acting like everybody's serving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/when-you-re-writing-in-theory-everybody-is-serving-you-when-you-re/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [Commercial theater, in its agenda to appeal to everybody, is often at the expense of the unique vision of the artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/commercial-theater-in-its-agenda-to-appeal-to-everybody-is-often-at/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [Doing any kind of culture in America in which you are not trying to affirm a European aesthetic is war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/doing-any-kind-of-culture-in-america-in-which-you-are-not-trying-to/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [I was raised to believe that other people's suffering was my responsibility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/i-was-raised-to-believe-that-other-people-s-suffering-was-my/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [I think we all have a primal desire to know as much as we can to find out about where we come from.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/i-think-we-all-have-a-primal-desire-to-know-as-much-as-we-can-to-find/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [I think I am the first person of color to direct a major white play on Broadway. In 1993? That's astounding to me. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/i-think-i-am-the-first-person-of-color-to-direct-a-major-white-play/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

> [The hardest thing about a musical is making sure everybody is working on the same damn show. That is the monster.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-c-wolfe/the-hardest-thing-about-a-musical-is-making-sure-everybody-is-working/)

[George C. Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-c-wolfe/)

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