"I grew up in a town where there were no adults over forty who weren't somebody's parents. It was, unfortunately, the kind of town that's a "great places to raise kids" - that's basically code for "there are no adults here who are not parents." I had a few teachers who were kind of weirdo drama teachers and were hugely influential."

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Meghan Daum

#Teacher Quotes #Drama Quotes #Kids Quotes

“I don't think Hamlet is mad, nor is he predisposed to be a gloomy or tragic figure.”
“There are people who are trying to advance themselves by wrapping themselves in Reagan.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm very lucky to be able to do what I love to do, and I hope I can keep doing it for a while.”
“Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul.”

Source : James Mark Baldwin (1913). “History of Psychology: A Sketch and an Interpretation”
“Sometimes the most exciting journey you can make is through your own imagination.”
“An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that have been permanently discontinued.”
“I look for something that grabs me and that's heartfelt, and that's coming from a good place. I want to work with good actors and with directors that I can learn from.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The fact that I was African American was never addressed, and that allowed me to just be a student, like anyone else. I was not aware of how rare it was to be an African American, how rare it was to have four years of training under my belt, and how, even though I could imitate people and fake it, unprepared I was to become a professional.”

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