Christopher Durang Quotes

"Then in college I became obsessed with film, and wanted to be part of that."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: College, Film)

"Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Funny, Balance, Care, Parents, Play)

"Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Act, Acting, Job, Resentment)

"My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Mother, Father, Thought, Profession)

"On the one hand, I'm grateful to be hired and thrilled to be paid."
- Christopher Durang

"My parents didn't really know one another."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Parents)

"I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Theatre, Writer)

"I didn't have a teacher like Sister Mary Ignatius."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Sister)

"Laughter can bring a new perspective."
- Christopher Durang
(Related: Laughter, Perspective)