Quotes by Sarah Ruhl

Sarah Ruhl

A multivalent culture is an amazing place to be writing theatre.

Culture

Theatre

Writing

A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is for a father and daughter. They stop being married to each other on that day.

Daughter

Mother

Wedding

Art is a way of freezing time, or extending time. … It’s another way to bridge the gaps between us.

Art

Bridges

Gaps

Attachment parenting is this theory that if you wear your baby around and you sleep with your baby and you breast-feed for a long time, the baby will be more attached to you.

Attachment

Baby

Sleep

Being dead is the most airtight defense of one’s own aesthetic.

Aesthetic

Defense

Catharsis isn’t a wound being excavated from childhood.

Catharsis

Childhood

Wounds

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?

Lying

Sadness

Stars

I always thought there would be more interesting people at my wedding.

Interesting

People

Would Be

I do think there’s a relationship between a book and a reader that’s more intimate, in many ways, than the relationship between an audience member and a play – just by the nature of it being an object that you can have in bed with you and that you can keep and page through.

Book

Play

Thinking

I don’t read a word that’s written about me. I don’t read my own interviews. I don’t read reviews. I think it would drive me insane.

Insane

Interviews

Thinking

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Aesthetic

Age

Airplane

America

Art

Artist

Attachment

Baby

Beautiful

Being Sad

Believe

Book

Bridges

Catharsis

Century

Certain

Childhood

Children

Culture

Daughter

Defense

Directors

Expectations

Fall

Flower

Gaps

Good Enough

Hate

Home

Important

Insane

Interesting

Interviews

Invisible

Just Being

Kids

Love

Lying

Males

Mother

Other Cultures

Paint

Parent

Partners

People

Play

Portraits

Race

Roots

Sadness

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Quotes by Sarah Ruhl

Sarah Ruhl

A multivalent culture is an amazing place to be writing theatre.

A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is for a father and daughter. They stop being married to each other on that day.

Art is a way of freezing time, or extending time. … It’s another way to bridge the gaps between us.

Attachment parenting is this theory that if you wear your baby around and you sleep with your baby and you breast-feed for a long time, the baby will be more attached to you.

Being dead is the most airtight defense of one’s own aesthetic.

Catharsis isn’t a wound being excavated from childhood.

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?

I always thought there would be more interesting people at my wedding.

I do think there’s a relationship between a book and a reader that’s more intimate, in many ways, than the relationship between an audience member and a play – just by the nature of it being an object that you can have in bed with you and that you can keep and page through.

I don’t read a word that’s written about me. I don’t read my own interviews. I don’t read reviews. I think it would drive me insane.

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