"In the theater, as in life, we prefer a villain with a sense of humor to a hero without one."

-- Mignon McLaughlin

#Hero Quotes #Sense Of Humor Quotes #Villain Quotes

“My studio practice is a - I suppose a bit more like [Thomas] Gainsborough or [Peter Paul] Rubens in the sense that any artist who wants to create a grand narrative on a grand scale has to sort of parse out some of the smaller aspects of painting or the more mundane aspects of painting to others.”
“I can never plan out what direction my poems will take in terms of either form or content. I wish I could but it doesn't work that way for me. If I try to write something, I'd probably end up doing the opposite.”

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“You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.”
“Since Martin Luther closed his eyes, no such son of our people has appeared again. It has been decided that we shall be the first to witness his reappearance.... I think the time is past when one may not say the names of Hitler and Luther in the same breath. They belong together; they are of the same old stamp.”
“When you're in love with God, you're not afraid to yield your life to Him.”
“It's very difficult to marry into another civilization.”
“I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I don't have to take an acting job for two or three years if I don't want to and that I'll still be able to make my house and car payments and buy food for my dogs.”
“Youâ€™ll come with us,â€ she said. â€œSure,â€ Gavin said. â€œIt wasnâ€™t a request.â€ â€œYes it was,â€ Gavin said. â€œWhen you donâ€™t have power to compel obedience, by definition youâ€™re making a request.”

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