"When do I say No? I say No when I feel that the intention of the play, or the spirit, or tone - or text! - is being knowingly changed. Fortunately, this has happened only once. Next time I would say No earlier, and definitively. Otherwise, ultimately, the only No you have is No, you can't open the play. And that No is very very hard to say."

-- Lisa Loomer

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“My mother's greatest joy in life was to make people laugh. Although that is difficult to do right now, I know her final wish would be that we return to laughing soon,”

Source : "Joan Rivers, Comedian and TV Host, Dies at 81" by Carmel Dagan and Pat Saperstein, variety.com. September 4, 2014.
“.......the truth is, while the FBI is hiding behind the 5th Amendment, the Unabomer is qualifying for Social Security as a terrorist. Beam me up, Mr. Speaker.”
“There are things I back off from trying to talk about, you know. Particularly my own work. Also, there may be things better left unsaid. At times I'd much rather talk about other (people's) work.”
“Design is where science and art break even.”
“... when there is a war the years are longer that is to say the days are longer the months are longer the years are much longer but the weeks are shorter that is what makes a war.”
“The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.”

Source : Paradise Lost bk. 1, l. 254 (1667)
“There's something about losing friends, particularly young people, where it's not something that you get over. I don't believe there's a healing process.”
“At the meeting you behaves exactly as Marathi novelists of the last century tell is husbands do in sari shops.”

Source : Sachin Kundalkar (2016). “Cobalt Blue: A Novel”, p.24, New Press, The

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