"When I get called in for stuff for Hollywood, I get to be the best friend of the Caucasian leadIf I want to play the main guy, I have found, I have to write it."

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Source : "All About the Hamiltons" by Rebecca Mead, www.newyorker.com. February 9, 2015.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

#Writing Quotes #Play Quotes #Guy Quotes

“What a wonderful contribution our grandmothers and grandfathers can make if they will share some of the rich experiences and their testimonies with their children and grandchildren.”
“Enough madness? Enough? And how do you measure madness? - The Joker”
“A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to relieve intolerable oppression. â€¦ I know of no one, outside of Patrick Henry, willing to die for an abstraction.”

Source : "The Anarchist Cookbook". Book by William Powell, Chapter Two: "Electronics, Sabotage, and Surveillance", 1971.
“The Texas Energy Office's Loan Star Program has reduced building energy consumption and taxpayers' energy costs through the efficient operation of public buildings, saving taxpayers more than $172 million through energy efficiency projects.”
“Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as the opportunity to have a successful career and a family, I'd say this. When a man tells his coworkers he's going to have a child, no one asks him how he'll manage or if he'll be coming back to work.”
“Beautyâ€™s all around me right here. Itâ€™s not in a textbook. Itâ€™s not in an equation. I mean, take the sunlight â€¦ The colors flow into your lungs, into your bloodstream. You are the colors.”
“When God makes a beautiful woman, the devil opens a new register.”
“I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.”

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

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