"Theatre is the safe place to do the……" — John Patrick Shanley
"Theatre is the safe place to do the unsafe things that need to be done."
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20 Quotes by John Patrick Shanley
John Patrick Shanley has 20 quotes on this site.
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I think that certainty is a closed door, It's the end of the conversation. Doubt is an open door.
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Everything is painful, so why not be honest about the pain?
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I have doubts! I have such doubts!
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Choose Life over the other stuff. Get out of your head. Live. Dress up. Eat. Touch people. Help out. Give…
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All plays stem from personal experience. I was reading psychoanalytic lit for a couple of years, obsessively, in depth, and…
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Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you…
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If you put someone in a room with no script to direct, they're just going to sit there. Writing scripts…
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dear god, whose name i do not know. thank you for my life. i forgot... how BIG... thank you. thank…
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Doubt requires more courage than conviction does, and more energy; because conviction is a resting place and doubt is infinite…
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I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life,…
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Loretta, I love you. Not like they told you love is, and I didn't know this either, but love don't…
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If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in…
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it…
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
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It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much…
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The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions…
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I've been to Nepal, but I'd like to go to Tibet. It must be a wonderful place to go. I…
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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which…
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That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty…
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of…
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