"The first time I went over to [my……" — Suzan-Lori Parks
"The first time I went over to [my director's] house, he said to me, This is a very strange play. I was pleased that he reminded me of that. [He] understands the play [VENUS] intellectually and emotionally and the humor, the funny bone."
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17 Quotes by Suzan-Lori Parks
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I realized that my circumstances, while causing me despair and heartbreak, also held great possibility, if only I could see…
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I knew that I was learning one of the most important lessons of my life: that instead of waiting for…
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And as you walk yr road, as you live yr life, RELISH THE ROAD. And relish the fact that the…
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Quality is like quantity, but there's a lot less of it.
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People ask me when I decided to become a playwright, and I tell them I decide to do it every…
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Some people think I am an issue-oriented writer, but I've never said to myself, I'm gong to write about such-and-such…
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I don't consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it's done, I sit back like everyone else and…
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Be bold. Envision yourself living a life that you love. Believe, even if you can only muster your faith for…
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Youre only yourself when no ones watching!
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The writer has two kinds of faith: actual writing and sitting openly. Have faith in your personal effort or sweat.…
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Difficulty creates the opportunity for self-reflection and compassion.
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Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history.
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More Bone Quotes
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.
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I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to…
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My two grandmothers both died of cancer, so I understand how painful and difficult this disease is on the entire…
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People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog.…
— John Jay Chapman
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Snooki is really beautiful and looks quite like Elizabeth Taylor in 'Cleopatra.' She has the same bone structure. I'm kind…
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It's possible to have too much in life. Too many clothes jade our appreciation of new ones; too much money…
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Thus is Jesus in all respects fitted for his mighty work of redeeming. He is very man and very God.…
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A prayerless church member is a hindrance. He is in the body like a rotting bone or a decayed tooth.…
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Half-caf, double-tall, non fat, whole-milk foam, bone-dry, half-pump mocha, half sugar in the raw, double cup, no lid, capp -…
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Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and…
— Rita Mae Brown
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I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body.
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Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest.
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