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“I hate parties. And a wedding is the biggest party of all. All the guests arrived and Orpheus is taking a shower. He's always…

— Sarah Ruhl

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved's hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or…

— Sarah Ruhl

“the theater is one of the few places left in the bright and noisy world where we sit in the quiet dark together, to…

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I do think there's a relationship between a book and a reader that's more intimate, in many ways, than the relationship between an audience…

— Sarah Ruhl

“When you read a novel, it seems that everything is clear, trite and understandable. But when you yourself fall in love, you understand that…

— Sarah Ruhl

“When you snatch happiness in little bits, fits and starts, and lose it, like me, you become coarse, little by little, you become hateful.”

— Sarah Ruhl

Sitting down with younger women writers and saying, "This is what I do and you can do this" is hugely important.

— Sarah Ruhl

Attachment parenting is this theory that if you wear your baby around and you sleep with your baby and you breast-feed for a long…

— Sarah Ruhl

We all exist in relation to the world, our partners, the human race.

— Sarah Ruhl

“Play itself is a primary process, not a luxury, not a hobby, but something all children must do to survive into adulthood.”

— Sarah Ruhl

“Orpheus never liked words. He had his music. He would get a funny look on his face and I would say what are you…

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“What silly little things sometimes take on meaning in life, suddenly, out of nowhere. And you know they're little nothings, and you laugh at…

— Sarah Ruhl