"Necessarily, I'm always involved in casting, as any……" — David Ives
"Necessarily, I'm always involved in casting, as any playwright is, because the whole process of putting on a play is a collaborative, organic effort on the part of a bunch of people trying to think alike."
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13 Quotes by David Ives
David Ives has 13 quotes on this site.
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Ultimately one has to pity these poor souls who know every secret about writing, directing, designing, producing, and acting but…
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Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature…
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I've taught both screenwriting and playwriting, and playwriting is both much harder and much more rewarding. One can teach people…
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Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not…
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Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.
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All reviews should carry a Surgeon General's warning. The good ones turn your head, the bad ones break your heart.
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I have been approached now and again about sitcoms, but, with very few exceptions, one simply needs to move to…
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I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.
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I think everything should be in verse. 'The New York Times' should be in verse.
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Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small.
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form…
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With my plays, when the lights go down, at least the audience isn't thinking, 'Oh, God, two more hours of…
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best…
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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to…
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You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're…
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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
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It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
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My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what…
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Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
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Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike.…
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All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike…
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We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more…
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