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“I have always been a sucker for the big, upbeat chorus.”

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Tommy Shaw, born on September 11, 1953, is a renowned guitarist known for his unique playing style and musical talent. He is celebrated in the rock music world for his contributions. more

“We are not what we seem. We are more than what we seem. The actor knows that. And because the actor knows that hidden inside himself there's a wizard and a king, he also knows that when he's playing himself in his daily life, he's playing a part, he's performing, just as he's performing when he plays a part on stage.”

Knows Play Seems Actors Stage Kings Performing Daily Life Wizards

Author:Wallace Shawn

“Acting is trying to be absolutely truthful; to get audiences to believe that you are a dean, when, actually, not only are you not the dean, but if you walked into the building they'd probably throw you out. That's very hard.”

Ifs Trying Believe Hard Acting Audience Building Truthful Dean

Author:Wallace Shawn

“I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally.”

Knows Character Happens Features Sense Of Humor

Author:Wallace Shawn

“I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.”

Thinking Writing Years Persons Play Opinion Particular Months Higher Average Mood Relevant Average Person Good Mood

Author:Wallace Shawn

“I see myself as a citizen of the planet. Even as a child, I always found it mindless to root for your own team. I was puzzled by the fact that people said their own team was better than other teams simply because it was theirs.”

People Children Said Facts Found Team Planets Citizens Roots Mindless Puzzled

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“Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life.”

Persons Real Acting Boring Real Life Boring Person

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“And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed.”

Thinking Singing Musical Tunes Opera Wagner

Author:Wallace Shawn

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