Richard Greenberg quotes
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“I appreciate people who are civil, whether they mean it or not. I think: Be civil. Do not cherish your opinion over my feelings. There's a vanity to candor that isn't really worth it. Be kind.”
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“I had a plot connection that nobody understood for this fourth character, and decided, Oh, nobody gets it, that's all. I'll write another draft to make her make sense. It took me awhile to learn that these three people were the core of this play, which seems so obvious now.”
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“A play gets on Broadway by fluke. And you don't even start out with that ambition. When I do a play, the intention is just to put it up somewhere.”
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“The ocean is interacting with the surface. There is a possible biosphere that extends from way below the surface to just above the crust”
-- Richard GreenbergSource : "A subsurface ocean may provide water and heat" by Richard Stenger, www.cnn.com. February 28, 2002.
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“But you don't have your druthers in life, do you?”
-- Richard Greenberg
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Source : Alec Guinness (1986). “Blessings in Disguise”, New York : Knopf
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“The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.”
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