"Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Suzan-Lori Parks

#Distance Quotes #Writing Quotes #Play Quotes

“I think what has been the ultimate challenge for me is being willing to be honest with myself about what works for me in terms of relationships and sexual relations. In that sense, I was pretty traditional and pretty buttoned down.”
“Think it over, think it under.”
“Children, being small and weak, have little market value.”
“There's a path from your HEART to mine.”
“I consider myself as a character actor. I like the sports analogy, which I do all the time; I'm an avid sports guy. I'm a golfer, but I grew up as sort of an avid fan and participant in baseball, and I'm like a relief pitcher. My job is to come in and throw strikes.”

Source : Source: www.bullz-eye.com
“THE FIRST STEP in changing the future is Desire, that is, define your objective - know definitely what you want. SECOND: construct an event which you believe you would encounter following the fulfillment of your desire - an event which implies fulfillment of your desire - something which will have the action of Self predominant.”
“She had sacrificed her childhood to save her brothers; she loved her family above all else, and her spirits yearned to return home once more, to the wild forest and the land of mystic tales and ancient spirits whence he had taken her. That was the place of her heart, and if he loved her, he must let her go.”
“I don't fight my friends... I don't care how much money you put in front of me, I don't care if you put millions and millions of dollars and you say whatever you want.”

Source : "T-Boz brings reality to TV". Interview with Alan Duke, www.cnn.com. January 1, 2013.

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