I was born in Ballaghadreen, but I grew up in Galway, and when I went to the University College of Galway, I… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
Literature - novels, plays, and poems - can have an uncanny dual life, where they simultaneously represent something eternal and something historical,… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I have been a performer for as long as I can remember. I performed in Sunday school and church plays. — Adriane Lenox Copy Share Image
I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
My daughter plays keyboard very well, and my son plays guitar, and they're totally into music. — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
The decision to write full time was made when I was twenty-eight years old and had just had two small plays accepted… — Douglas Kennedy Copy Share Image
With plays that require any kind of reading program, I'm reading for a couple of years before using the material. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I went to drama school in the U.K., where we did endless Chekov plays. — Joe Anderson Copy Share Image
The world is not kind to whistleblowers - a term of art with particular resonance in football, the most hierarchical and repressive… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
My plays are for the kind of black people who relate to funk music, to Parliament-Funkadelic. When those guys get out of… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
I read a lot of autobiographical stories, and I write plays and prose. And I play piano and cello. A lot of… — Alexis Dziena Copy Share Image
“You know it don't take much intelligence to get yourself into a nailed-up coffin, Laura. But who in hell ever got himself… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I appreciate both... for me, I think 'Star Wars' is more science fantasy and is based on a lot of great legendary… — Ming-Na Wen Copy Share Image
Especially if you're a good receiver, nobody plays at all-the-way 100 percent. — Mike Evans Copy Share Image
The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
The school plays needed kids that were big and bold and weren't afraid to be on stage, and I fit that bill,… — Jesse Johnson Copy Share Image
The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
I think there are always people who, when they get the bug to play an instrument, they want to get as good… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
My son, Walker, has a band called The Dust Busters. You know, he plays banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin, so a lot… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Plays are wonderfully different than short stories, first because it's a story that's on a stage, but there's a different sort of… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image