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Getting your first review is like getting your teeth whitened. You hope it doesn’t hurt as much as they say on the internet and you also hope it will leave you with a blinding smile.


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LES PARKS I was running on Saturday, the day after he passed away, and I went by a corner where we frequently ...
MARSHALL PARKS What we hope to do in these kind of situations is agree on a separation agreement. We did something ...
MARSHALL PARKS I had conversations with the entire (women's basketball) staff today, and it was basically to try an...
MARSHALL PARKS This course will be a pleasant surprise to everyone.
MIKE PARKS We are pleased to have Gary Shapiro present our Luncheon Keynote. The issue of digital rights is tru...
TRICIA PARKS My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broad...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS I love beautiful black-and-white movies - anything Bette Davis, especially 'Now', 'Voyag...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS The writing of 'Topdog' was a great gift. I feel the play came to me because I realized that...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS It can not be done; it shall not be done! I speak for the great masses of the Mississippi Valley, an...
RICHARD PARKS BLAND My plays are for the kind of black people who relate to funk music, to Parliament-Funkadelic. When t...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS I don't read reviews. I refuse to have my ego inflated or deflated by someone I don't know.
SUZAN-LORI PARKS I love my lecture tours. I get up onstage. I have my stack of books and a glass of water and a micro...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS Being a playwright of any race is difficult, and Lord knows it gets more difficult the further you g...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS One could get locked in by the Pulitzer, thinking, 'This is who I am.' Doors open with it, b...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it awa...
RICHARD PARKS BLAND It is because the administration is hostile to silver; and thus it is surrendering this country to t...
RICHARD PARKS BLAND Someone yelled at me once, 'You never write about yourself.' People used to get so mad at me...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be...
RICHARD PARKS BLAND And as you walk yr road, as you live yr life, RELISH THE ROAD. And relish the fact that the road of ...
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