Laura Wade quotes

Apparently the show happens even if I'm not there. Who knew? (Laura Wade)
It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright. View quote
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And I admit it: there's a rather dirty thrill when 700 people laugh at a joke you've written. View quote
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Whether you like the look or not, that tailcoat is a tough shell, a suit of armour. The posh boy is a hardy species. View quote
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If you want, you can have a coffin made out of cardboard or wicker or papier mache. There's one like a seed pod, or you could buy one that doubles as both a bookcase and a coffin. During your life, you stand it in your living room, and then after you die, the books are taken out and your body put in their place and the whole thing buried. View quote
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I don't like writing with real people in mind. View quote
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I'm not posh at all. I grew up in Sheffield but never managed to pick up the accent - which was careless because there'd be some cache now in being a northern playwright, but I missed out on that one. View quote
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I'm always drawn to writing things that feel like uncharted territory. View quote
Laura Wade

Laura Wade

Occupation: British Playwright
Born: October 16, 1977
Quotes count: 8