Richard Nelson

Richard Nelson
Richard John Nelsonis an American playwright and librettist. He wrote the books for the Tony Award-winning musicals James Joyce's The Dead, the Broadway version of Chess, as well as the critically acclaimed play cycle The Apple Family Plays...
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth17 October 1950
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This annual signature fundraising event is an opportunity for bosses to take their office pros out to lunch to celebrate the good work that they do for their business. With Frank De Lima as our headliner, we expect to sell out early, so make your reservations now.
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New Orleans is getting pretty empty. You've got to go where the people are. It could be the rural areas. It might be refuge centers. There hasn't been that much done in the rural areas yet.
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The biggest factor for survival is attitude. If you've got the right attitude, you can get through it. The equipment and training is secondary.
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They told me they're hearing it's as dangerous down in the South as it is in Iraq.
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The United Way is gearing up its annual campaign. This is a nice way for me to see where those kinds of funds go.
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There wasn't any evidence that (the peer review team) was split in any way.
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I think this is an extraordinary opportunity for the state.
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I wish I could say there would be no problems, but I can't guarantee it.
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You can prepare yourself mentally, but it's going to be different when you actually get down there. We deal with death here in town, but it's generally single deaths instead of many.
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There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains.
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One of the saddest lines in the world is, 'Oh come now - be realistic.' The best parts of this world were not fashioned by those who were realistic. They were fashioned by those who dared to look hard at their wishes and gave them horses to ride.
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Youth is like a long weekend on Friday night. Middle age is like a long weekend on Monday afternoon.
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I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.