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title: "8 Green Room Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [Once I got invited to the Green Room, that's when I was like, okay, I'm first, I'm getting drafted in the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/once-i-got-invited-to-the-green-room-that-s-when-i-was-like-okay-i-m/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

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> [“drink or a cigarette in the green room. “You’re good.” Nigel pushed past him and down the hall. Only when the man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-wallace/drink-or-a-cigarette-in-the-green-room-you-re-good-nigel-pushed-past/)

[Michael Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-wallace/)

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> [What I remember most about working on 'Sesame Street' is having fun in the green room with the other kids while waiting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyler-james-williams/what-i-remember-most-about-working-on-sesame-street-is-having-fun-in/)

[Tyler James Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyler-james-williams/)

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> [Smash together the Grammys, Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys, and you get the Green Room at the Kennedy Center Honors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nell-scovell/smash-together-the-grammys-oscars-emmys-and-tonys-and-you-get-the/)

[Nell Scovell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nell-scovell/)

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> [In the great green room, there was a telephone And a red balloon And a picture of a cat jumping over the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-wise-brown/in-the-great-green-room-there-was-a-telephone-and-a-red-balloon-and-a/)

[Margaret Wise Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-wise-brown/)

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> [The only good thing about going to the fights is you can go into the green room and you can see some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-goulet/the-only-good-thing-about-going-to-the-fights-is-you-can-go-into-the/)

[Robert Goulet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-goulet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/044/robert-goulet-21528_fighting_the-only-good-thing-about-going-to-the-f_1716939.jpg)

> [One realization does dawn upon the death of the second parent, namely that you've now moved into the green room to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-buckley/one-realization-does-dawn-upon-the-death-of-the-second-parent-namely/)

[Christopher Buckley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-buckley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32a/christopher-buckley-27730_dawn_one-realization-does-dawn-upon-the-death_2215244.jpg)

> [I'll see a celadon green room in an 18th century New Hampshire house and just fall in love. Colors stay in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbra-streisand/i-ll-see-a-celadon-green-room-in-an-18th-century-new-hampshire-house/)

[Barbra Streisand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbra-streisand/)

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