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All John Lithgow Quotes
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.
John Lithgow
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What you aspire to on a sitcom is the feeling of live comedy.
John Lithgow
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Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music.
John Lithgow
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There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.
John Lithgow
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In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing.
John Lithgow
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If it's well written and well directed and you've got good actors to work with, acting is easy. But making sure all the ducks are in a row is the hard part. It's very rare.
John Lithgow
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If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too.
John Lithgow
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The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in what's being offered.
John Lithgow
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Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
John Lithgow
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I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable.
John Lithgow
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Academics tend to have wonderfully infantile senses of humor.
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