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I'd like to thank everybody who ever punched or kissed me in my life and everybody who I ever punched or kissed.
— John Patrick Shanley
Where the terror is, you must go.
— John Patrick Shanley
Even behind prison walls I can see the heavy clouds and the blue sky over the horizon
— Nelson Mandela
The modern economics of the theater is such that we write plays with fewer and fewer characters.
— John Patrick Shanley
Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are.
— John Patrick Shanley
No bird can fly without opening its wings, and no one can love without exposing their hearts.
— Mark Nepo
I have doubts! I have such doubts!
— John Patrick Shanley
Dear god, whose name i do not know. thank you for my life. i forgot ... how BIG ... thank you. thank you for my life.
— John Patrick Shanley
I would say that my parents were intermittently proud of me. They couldn't hang onto it, you know? It would come and go, like the flu.
— John Patrick Shanley
Some say that true love is a mirage; seek it anyway, for all else is surely desert.
— Robert Breault
Trying to lead an interesting life, a fruitful life, is a big challenge.
— John Patrick Shanley
Everything is painful, so why not be honest about the pain?
— John Patrick Shanley
It's the most beautiful thing I have ever seen."He laughed. "No, honey, that would be you. — B. J. Daniels
Nothing. You know what that feels like. Reach for it. Grab it. Make it yours.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.
— Alan W. Watts
I became a playwright and screenwriter. Italian-Americans were my particular specialty. I liked the way they talked. There was something free in it.
— John Patrick Shanley
You have no right to act on your own! You have taken vows, obedience being one! You answer to us! You have no right to step outside the church!
— John Patrick Shanley
The basic anxiety, the anxiety of a finite being about the threat of non-being, cannot be eliminated. It belongs to existence itself.
— Paul Tillich
Monogamy is like a 40-watt bulb. It works, but it's not enough.
— John Patrick Shanley
the over-under, is just another example of how the bookmakers are always looking for more options to give the guesser an opportunity
— Amarillo Slim Preston
You're traveling all over the world but to be home is something special.
— Sebastian Vettel
Theatre is the safe place to do the unsafe things that need to be done.
— John Patrick Shanley
It wasn't until I was 35 or 36, when I wrote 'Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,' that I began to get some notoriety, though I only made $5,000.
— John Patrick Shanley
Women consume, and they must be directed what to consume, or they may identify you as lunch.
— John Patrick Shanley
To be a convincing story, you've got to know what you're talking about. In EVERY detail.-Rayner Unwin — Jeff Shanley
I think that certainty is a closed door, It's the end of the conversation. Doubt is an open door.
— John Patrick Shanley
'The Miracle Worker' is just such an incredibly powerful play on stage, and is so kinetic, and athletic.
— John Patrick Shanley
Is television literally functioning as our conscience, tempting us and rewarding us at the same time?
— Lauren Zalaznick
When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.
— John Patrick Shanley
Princess, the contents of your shoe closet would break the budgets of a lot of third world countries - Jake Malone
— Mackenzie Crowne
I did 'Doubt' as a film, a play and an opera.
— John Patrick Shanley
I want to say to you: Doubt can be a bond as powerful and sustaining as certainty.
— John Patrick Shanley
Kevin Kline is an honorary Brit.
— Bryce Dallas Howard