Said Sayrafiezadeh Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

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Said Sayrafiezadeh quotes and sayings page 2 (playwright). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 25 we have.

“More people work at Walmart than anywhere else in the United States, but you wouldn't know that from our literature. I'm trying to get at the reality of this country by portraying the lives of many of my friends who I left behind in Pittsburgh.”
“Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'”
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“There was something so immensely redemptive and exciting for me to imagine that my unknown father was not just a man who had abandoned me but a noble man of adventure who had no choice.”
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“I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.”
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“I suppose my Iranian identity is one of the driving forces for being a writer: I want to set the record straight about who I really am.”
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“I wake when my wife wakes, at 7:30 A.M. I'd like to sleep longer, but she has to go off to work, and I'd be plagued with guilt.”
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“I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'”
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“My characters are not underachievers; they aspire to great things, but they are limited by the world around them.”
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“My childhood was defined by my father's absence. His presence looms so large. Up until the age of 18, he was a superstar for me.”
“I have no personal experience in the military. All I know about it is what I've seen in movies and read in books and watched on television. My knowledge is probably no more or no less than the average person's. 'A Brief Encounter with the Enemy' was created by taking bits and pieces from here and there, and then putting my own spin on them.”

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