"When I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not been justified by the characters and by their story . . .. I kept trying to force it, but that doesn't work. So I had to come to terms with what it meant for me to create a character who doesn't triumph."

-- Pearl Cleage

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“Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish. To have dovelike without serpent-like qualities is to be sentimental, anemic and aimless. We must combine strongly marked antitheses.”
“It's fun to be liked, but when standing up for what you believe in, it's also very fun not to be liked.”

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“Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed.”
“I played with Arthur Godfrey for about a year and a half.”
“Of all creatures in this visible world, light is the most glorious; of all light, the light of the sun without compare excels the rest.”
“To restore America's competitiveness, we must recruit a new generation of science and technology leaders by investing in diversity.”
“You must never throw away things that are worth good money.”
“I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.”

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