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Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children.

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The better the script, the less money there is. That's just the economics of the studio system.

Economics, Money, Scripts, Studio, Studios
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GOOD AS NEW was born out of the idea of writing a play where the stakes were high and the collisions were of a verbal nature. Also I wanted to write a play where people were smarter than I was, and more alive than I feel normally. I became interested in the idea of characters who would surprise me. I guess one could argue that nothing comes out of you that wasn't within you to begin with, but maybe there are ways to trick yourself into becoming more an observer or an advocate for the characters.

Writing, Character, Ideas, Argue, Begin, Good

In a cement park across the street is this giant sculpture. It is a giant umbrella frame lying on its side. It's green. Stand under it, during a rainstorm, you'll still get wet - that's why it's art.

Art, Cement, Giants, Green, Lying, Rainstorm

I would hope that people might view their fellow beings, all beings, with more empathy, more compassion, with a desire to understand. Even if they can't know why people are the way they are, to understand that they're probably that way for a good reason.

Compassion, Fellow, Know, People, Understand, Views

I spent so many years trying to become an actor, trying to be a person that I wasn't.

Actor, Actors, Person, Trying, Years

There is nothing more depressing than toast that no one eats.

Depressing, Eats, Nothing, Toast, Toasts
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