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" You can't go around chasing your own plays and showing up every time somebody does one somewhere. You just cross your fingers and hope that they're OK. "

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" Even when the writing seems very frivolous, I'm puritanical. I don't mean my subject matter. It's that I'm almost pathologically incapable of leaving something when I'm not quite happy with it. "

" It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing. "

" If you help elect more gay people, that gives a green light to all who feel disenfranchised, a green light to move forward. It means hope to a nation that has given up, because if a gay person makes it, the doors are open to everyone. "

" I'm not a theoretician about playwriting, but I have a strong sense that plays have to be pitched - the scene, the line, the word - at the exact point where the audience has just the right amount of information. It's like Occam's razor. "

" I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox. "

" The hope of eternal life is not to be taken up upon slight grounds. It is a subject to be settled between God and your own soul; settled for eternity. A supposed hope, and nothing more, will prove your ruin. "

" Reciprocity helps us balance the need for self-determination and creative individuality with mutual hope and, therefore, what might be described as 'solidarity.' "

" The moment that changed me for ever was the moment my first child was born. I was happy, filled with hope, and thought, 'Now I understand the whole point of work, of life, of love.' "

" We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" I give people what they want in the hope that they will begin to want what I want to give them! "

" I don't know that I want to share all my most intimate secrets. "

" If I wanted to change the world, the last thing I would do is write a play. "

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" It's so great in the theater when everyone catches up on the truth. "

" Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for. "

Bryant H. McGill

" The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors. "

William Hazlitt

" What is a superhero? They're supposed to represent hope, opportunity, and strength for everybody. "

" If I'm the people's poet, then I ought to be in people's hands - and, I hope, in their heart. "

" Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out. "

Christopher Reeve

" If I see an actor in a role that is really terrifying, no matter how many times I meet him socially, I'm still frightened of him. I think he's going to hit me. "

" We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics. "

" I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes. "

" On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously. "

Kathryn Bigelow

" From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember I've liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked. "

" Time is no longer endless or the horizon destitute of hope. "

Charles Lindbergh

" My relationship with 'Star Wars' is that I'm old enough that I saw it when it first came out - 'A New Hope,' that is - and it was like when Dorothy steps out of black and white into Technicolor. I was transported from a gray, miserable 1970s London into a different galaxy, and I didn't know what it was, but I wanted to be a part of it. "

Black And White

" In addition to being what we are as BTS, we wanted to bring some changes, and we actually wanted to evolve as a group. We wanted to show our many colors, but we still want to console others and give hope to others. "

" Beware how you take away hope from another human being. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

" It's very common for people to recommend something to me because they're going on what I've already written, when, what really is the case, is that you want to write about something you haven't written about, in ways that you haven't done before. "

" Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream. "

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" I like the notion of theater as recreational. "