Adolph Green quotes

As a main ingredient to the show, it has to have truth, represent truth, or else it won't last. (Adolph Green)

You have to transmit to them what its like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year.

Adolph Green

I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps of the Village Vanguard, which still exists today.

Adolph Green

We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature.

Adolph Green

We've managed to keep a spirit of fun, I guess, of urban satire and finding new and odd interesting angles to the ways of life to put on the stage.

Adolph Green

Adolph Green

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Occupation: American Playwright
Born: December 2, 1914
Died: October 23, 2002
Quotes count: 5

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