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As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.

~August Wilson

Topics: Blacks Folks Good Play Say Soon Theater White Whites

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In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play.

~August Wilson

Topics: About Black Cattle Character Director Former Friend Good Good Friend Play Poems Series Stage Suggested Turn Who Wrote

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With my good friend Rob Penny, I founded the Black Horizons Theater in Pittsburgh with the idea of using the theater to politicize the community or, as we said in those days, to raise the consciousness of the people.

~August Wilson

Topics: Black Community Consciousness Days Founded Friend Good Good Friend Horizons Idea Penny People Pittsburgh Raise Rob Said Theater Those Using

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My first wife is a good woman, I still can't say nothing bad about her other than the fact that we had a difference on religion. She wanted someone who was a Muslim who shared those values. And I was like a heathen. I had to stay home on Sundays and watch the football game.

~August Wilson

Topics: About Bad Difference Fact First Football Football Game Game Good Had Heathen Her Home Like Muslim Nothing Other Religion Say Shared She Someone Stay Still Sundays Than Those Values Wanted Watch Who Wife Woman

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Stock is everything in cooking, at least in French cooking. Without it, nothing can be done. If one's stock is good, what remains of the work is easy; if, on the other hand, it is bad or merely mediocre, it is quite hopeless to expect anything approaching a satisfactory result.

~Auguste Escoffier

Topics: Anything Approaching Bad Cooking Done Easy Everything Expect French Good Hand Hopeless Least Mediocre Merely Nothing Other Quite Remains Result Satisfactory Stock Without Work

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Nobody does good to men with impunity.

~Auguste Rodin

Topics: Does Good Impunity Men Nobody

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A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.

~Augustine Birrell

Topics: Act Bad Bath Become Conventional Creation Good Innovative Know Read Readers Relaxing Surely True Which

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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.

~Augusto Roa Bastos

Topics: Because Being Change Come Continually Forgets Good Good Memory He Man Memory Nothing Remembers Things

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But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.

~Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Topics: Each Good Had Heroes Himself Husbands Ladies Little May Our Prowess Seem Strange Strangers Taken Them Were Wife Women World

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Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.

~Augustus Hare

Topics: Before Black Bright Bursts Cloud Coming Dart Day Forth Good Him His Lightning May Nothing Once Out Prepare Sends World

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