"What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older."

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"What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older."

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Anna Lee, English Actress

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"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"For me, the original play becomes an historical document: This is where I was when I wrote it, and I have to move on now to something else."

August Wilson, American Playwright

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"I can write for any magazine now, in any voice. I can do it in two hours, I could do it in my sleep, it's like writing a grocery list."

Ann Patchett, American Author

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"I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"I just found out about 10 days ago that I must live 300 or 400 yards from Britney Spears... so now I have to move."

George Clooney, American Actor

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"Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again."

Frances Rodman, American Poet

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"When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going."

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"It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal."

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"Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang."

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"But really, it was reading that led me to writing. And in particular, reading the American classics like Twain who taught me at an early age that ordinary lives of ordinary people can be made into high art."

Age

"The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War."

War

"I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting."

Home

"Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing."

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"It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check."

Time

"The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing."

Road

"For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant."

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"A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties."

Education

"The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer."

Education

"John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement at Chapel Hill, where I went to university."

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