"I own the soft impeachment."

-- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

#Confession Quotes

“Lights are to drama what music is to the lyrics of a song. The greatest part of my success in the theatre I attribute to my feeling for colors, translated into effects of light.”
“No more photos. Surely there are enough. No more shadows of myself thrown by light onto pieces of paper, onto squares of plastic. No more of my eyes, mouths, noses, moods, bad angles. No more yawns, teeth, wrinkles. I suffer from my own multiplicity. Two or three images would have been enough, or four, or five. That would have allowed for a firm idea: This is she. As it is, I'm watery, I ripple, from moment to moment I dissolve into my other selves. Turn the page: you, looking, are newly confused. You know me too well to know me. Or not too well: too much.”
“I can be mean. Not dirty. But very mean.”
“In the Italian kitchen, ingredients are not treated as promising but untutored elements that need to be corrected through long and intricate manipulation and refined by the ultimate polish of a sauce.”
“I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not play it. You don't always know who you're making that soul connection with.”
“I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too much.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. October 8, 2008.
“It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.”
“I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.”

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