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I set writing aside when I went into theater, and then I set theater aside and subsequently had about a 25-year career in software development. Which, by the way, is a very creative field. I equate it more to kinetic sculpture than anything else, as an activity.


David Wroblewski

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PETE WILSON Give me an 18-hour day on set or in the theater, and I will be the happiest person alive.
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BERNARD WASSERSTEIN I was drawn into it, ... I felt I had a ringside seat at this mixture of the theater of the absurd a...
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LIZ TUCKER And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside.
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ADAM SHANKMAN I used to be on dance team in high school; it was called drill team in Texas. And when I started doi...
STEPHANIE BEATRIZ And yet I decide, every day, to set aside what I can do best and attempt what I do very clumsily--op...
EUGENE H. PETERSON A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything...
MARY GARDEN I'll try to run in an Olympics again as long as I continue with my career, rather than set a new goa...
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J. A. KONRATH To begin with, I had to take my faith and my beliefs and set them aside, so I could take an objectiv...
BROCK GILL The demand in India is to have a hit, which becomes a promotion for the movie and makes people come ...
A. R. RAHMAN This is not an issue that can be just set aside and placed on the shelf. This is a true emergency. I...
ANNA ESHOO I love the interactive nature of theater. I just craved it. As much as I love working on a film or T...
JULIA STILES I have always been interested in theater, as an actor and as someone who looks upon theater - at the...
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JOYCE CAROL OATES I have kept a diary,
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SOPHIA LOREN I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movie...
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CAROL BURNETT David and I started talking about obscure theater, and A, My Name Is Alice came up. We both enjoyed ...
BILL KIRKLEY When I lived here and woke up from the fog in my head, I would walk by myself to the grave site set ...
KYUNG-SOOK SHIN I was a total theater geek in high school, no question. I was cast in 'Godspell' freshman ye...
DAN BUCATINSKY Set aside half an hour every day to do all your worrying; then take a nap during this period.
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JACK MCCONNELL I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement.
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AARON SPELLING I see creative-writing classes as some sort of AA meeting. It is more of a support group for people ...
ETGAR KERET My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed ...
CARL WEATHERS I've always been in the theater. I've always gone to it. That's been my way to cope. Ear...
AL PACINO Growing up, I was picked on a bit; I was pretty heavy-set, and then I was a theater kid. I just felt...
JACK FALAHEE I guess you get pigeon-holed in Hollywood, but I'm ok with that because I've been able to do...
DENIS LEARY I trained as a singer before I was an actor. I was a kid singer, I went to theater and choir school,...
JULIAN OVENDEN I was taking electives, and that branched into theater. Theater led to me taking a break during the ...
WES BROWN The difference between working with actors that have put their time in the theater and just straight...
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JEREMY IRONS I shall die a Texas independent. I think that this governor has so politically fractured this state ...
CAROLE STRAYHORN I shall die a Texas independent. I think that this governor has so politically fractured this state ...
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NORMAN LLOYD They want a jury that can say, 'I've heard about this case, but I can set aside what I've heard, fol...
BILL COATES I know I always had a lot of energy growing up and I had to put it somewhere. Theater allowed me to ...
FAITH PRINCE Every year, I travel extensively in the autumn and the spring. I set most of the winter and summer a...
JOSEPH BRUCHAC It was a dream vacation for us and it was the first time that we had been there. The men had golf le...
CYNDY TEAS I could set aside my responsibilities to others and live my life as I pleased only when I also sever...
ROBIN HOBB I was working in Lexington when I recognized this actor, Michael Shannon, and I was like, 'What ...
BOYD HOLBROOK There was never anything else I wanted to pursue. It was always theater, and movies are a fairly new...
BEN PLATT To be set aside is to be rejected.To be set apart is to be given an assignment that requires prepara...
LYSA TERKEURST I had a great drama teacher in high school, and that's when I started to learn about the history...
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BILL HADER I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.
VIKRAM SETH I feel like there's an obsession with pace right now in theater, with things being very fast and...
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JANICE DICKINSON I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, s...
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JULES FEIFFER I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater...
EMMA STONE With Chicod being so big, I kind of wanted to set aside something just for them, so it's not so inti...
STEVE JONES I don't regard it as a historical novel, I regard it as a novel of now, which just happens to be set...
JULIAN BARNES And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about givi...
ALPHONSO JACKSON 'SVU' is one of my favorite shows. When I got the call to appear and play myself, I jumped a...
TAYLOR HICKS Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with...
PAT CONROY I had written a story. I wrote the story out of some desperation, really, and I didn't know I wa...
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CAROLYN JONES There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, an...
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ELOISE MUMFORD My office is kitty-corner across the street, so I've been interested in that since it began. And I d...
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NINA ARIANDA I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know...
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MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting.
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LARRY GREENE I favor development in a responsible way, where development pays for itself, is well planned and lon...
CARLTON CHRISTENSEN I've been doing my big theater projects, which take years, and writing a song here and there.
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DAVID EINHORN My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. Wh...
DAVID EINHORN There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table.
DAVID EINHORN On my best days, I fancy myself a combination of Dad's persistence/patience and Mom's toughn...
DAVID EINHORN Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and yo...
DAVID EINHORN Language itself changes slowly, but the Internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you ...
DAVID CRYSTAL I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
LARRY DAVID Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one coun...
DAVID HILBERT Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpe...
DAVID MIXNER If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to ...
DAVID HALBERSTAM I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to...
DAVID TENNANT I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, I ended up...
DAVID STRATHAIRN A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit,...
DAVID LYNCH Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in...
DAVID HOCKNEY It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my fi...
DAVID HUME Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom...
DAVID WHYTE The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.
DAVID HUME Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
DAVID HILBERT But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course o...
DAVID RITTENHOUSE I played hockey in the winter, and then I would play golf in the summer. But I always knew I'd b...
DAVID HEARN Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
DAVID HOCKNEY Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn th...
DAVID ORTIZ 'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, b...
DAVID CHASE I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was.
DAVID BRAINERD The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. T...
DAVID LEVITHAN You can't take a knife on a plane anymore, but you can get on carrying a virus.
DAVID QUAMMEN Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a wo...
LARRY DAVID When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the street...
LARRY DAVID I'm a walking, talking enigma.
LARRY DAVID