7 Quotes & Sayings By Wendy Wasserstein

Wendy Wasserstein is an American playwright, screenwriter, actress, and teacher. Her plays have been produced in over twenty countries. She began her career as a playwright at the age of 26, when she was named a MacArthur Fellow. From the early 1980s onward, she wrote more than forty plays that have been produced in New York City, London, Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Vienna and Vienna; Los Angeles; Chicago; San Francisco; Cincinnati; Montreal; Toronto; Winnipeg; Sydney; Auckland; Melbourne; Brisbane; Adelaide; Perth; Berlin and Tokyo Read more

She was also the recipient of many awards for both her writing and acting skills.

Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do...
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Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable. Wendy Wasserstein
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The trick.. .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary. Wendy Wasserstein
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Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without even your asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people. Wendy Wasserstein
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Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, “Respect me; I’m a respectable grown-up! " and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death. Wendy Wasserstein
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No matter how lonely you get or how many birth announcements you receive the trick is not to get frightened. There's nothing wrong with being alone. Wendy Wasserstein
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Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven. Wendy Wasserstein