Patricia Zipprodt quotes

Patricia Zipprodt quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“A play is a painting that moves. Instead of it holding still, and you are looking at it, you hold still and it scrolls by.”
-- Patricia Zipprodt

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“When you can turn people on their head and shake them and no money falls out, then you know God's saying, "Move on, son."”
“God requires no person to spend his or her life reiterating the gospel to people who will not receive it. He wants everyone to have an opportunity to hear. Then He would have us move on to other areas. The mistake of the church has been that she sits down to convert all the people in one country to the neglect of the great masses who have never had the chance to hear the gospel - not even once!”
“I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always said this was destined for me.”
“It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.”
“The stuff that I write doesn't work very well as background music. You have to watch it from beginning to end and pay attention as if you were watching a play.”
“I grew up in musical theatre and love to perform on stage.”
“Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.”
“Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite a large extent.”
“Is she perverted like me? Would she go down on you in a theatre?”
“The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment.”

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