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> [I really worked at becoming more assertive, and now none of my friends talk to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/i-really-worked-at-becoming-more-assertive-and-now-none-of-my-friends/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

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## More by Wendy Wasserstein

> [One of the things about what . . . I do - writing plays - is that a poll is not taken before you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/one-of-the-things-about-what-i-do-writing-plays-is-that-a-poll-is-not/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [anyone who writes plays is unbelievably persistent, because there isn't a need in the world for plays. Somehow you internally have to feel a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/anyone-who-writes-plays-is-unbelievably-persistent-because-there-isn/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [I really worked at becoming more assertive, and now none of my friends talk to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/i-really-worked-at-becoming-more-assertive-and-now-none-of-my-friends/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/sometimes-i-want-to-clean-up-my-desk-and-go-out-and-say-respect-me-i/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [Personally I don't spend much time thinking about being funny. For me it's always been just a way to get by, a way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/personally-i-don-t-spend-much-time-thinking-about-being-funny-for-me/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive, the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/no-matter-how-lonely-you-get-or-how-many-birth-announcements-you/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/the-trick-is-to-find-the-balance-between-the-bright-colors-of-humor/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [being funny is a way of being liked and a way of dealing with sadness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/being-funny-is-a-way-of-being-liked-and-a-way-of-dealing-with-sadness/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/being-a-grownup-means-assuming-responsibility-for-yourself-for-your/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [No matter how successful I become as a playwright, my mother would be thrilled to hear me tell her that I'd just lost twenty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/no-matter-how-successful-i-become-as-a-playwright-my-mother-would-be/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [I very much write from characters. Those people start speaking, and then I have them in the house with me and I live with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/i-very-much-write-from-characters-those-people-start-speaking-and/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [“In the world of The Age of Innocence , a financial disaster or moral scandal would permanently exile a guest from the finest dinner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/in-the-world-of-the-age-of-innocence-a-financial-disaster-or-moral/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [to live life as a writer is a very lucky thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/to-live-life-as-a-writer-is-a-very-lucky-thing/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [Sloth is the fastest-growing lifestyle movement in the world, and that's because it is completely doable. If you embrace sloth, it's the last thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/sloth-is-the-fastest-growing-lifestyle-movement-in-the-world-and-that/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

> [I'm not going to throw my imagination away. I refuse to lie down to expectation. If I can just hold out till I'm thirty,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-wasserstein/i-m-not-going-to-throw-my-imagination-away-i-refuse-to-lie-down-to/)

[Wendy Wasserstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-wasserstein/)

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