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> [If I can make a living as a writer, I can do anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/if-i-can-make-a-living-as-a-writer-i-can-do-anything/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

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## More by Richard LaGravenese

> [I don't want to be a writer where all the characters sound the same. There's a facility in that kind of writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-don-t-want-to-be-a-writer-where-all-the-characters-sound-the-same/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [How do you survive living in a cell knowing you are innocent? Many of those exonerated whom I have met seem to have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/how-do-you-survive-living-in-a-cell-knowing-you-are-innocent-many-of/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [If I can make a living as a writer, I can do anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/if-i-can-make-a-living-as-a-writer-i-can-do-anything/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I'm a dramatist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-m-a-dramatist/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [Even as a kid, I was more enchanted watching Bette Davis than Errol Flynn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/even-as-a-kid-i-was-more-enchanted-watching-bette-davis-than-errol/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [What I do usually is read the book first, for pleasure, to see if my brain starts connecting with it, as a movie. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/what-i-do-usually-is-read-the-book-first-for-pleasure-to-see-if-my/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I think musical theater fans - obsessive fans - are very much like Comic Con fans in our personalities. We're very possessive, and we're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-think-musical-theater-fans-obsessive-fans-are-very-much-like-comic/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [The thing that I love is human behavior - why people do what they do, who they are, and the choices that they make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/the-thing-that-i-love-is-human-behavior-why-people-do-what-they-do/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I'm not really a believer in romantic, happily-ever-after love stories.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-m-not-really-a-believer-in-romantic-happily-ever-after-love-stories/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [There is a musical rhythm to great writing, especially if it's performed correctly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/there-is-a-musical-rhythm-to-great-writing-especially-if-it-s/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I always thought that if you don't feel the breath in the actors' bodies, you lose all the intimacy and truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-always-thought-that-if-you-don-t-feel-the-breath-in-the-actors/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I've been a teenager. I even feel like I've been a 16-year-old girl. So I have a lot of voices inside my head!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-ve-been-a-teenager-i-even-feel-like-i-ve-been-a-16-year-old-girl-so/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [You can take the high moral ground intellectually, but if it ever happens to you personally, I don't know that I could honestly say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/you-can-take-the-high-moral-ground-intellectually-but-if-it-ever/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [I had to audition as an actor, and I got so tired of doing the same monologues over and over, so I started writing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/i-had-to-audition-as-an-actor-and-i-got-so-tired-of-doing-the-same/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

> [Connie Heermann is a Freedom Writer teacher. I believe she represents the best of what dedicated teachers can be because she chose to serve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-lagravenese/connie-heermann-is-a-freedom-writer-teacher-i-believe-she-represents/)

[Richard LaGravenese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-lagravenese/)

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