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Sebastian, en Español, is a bad ass name.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 16
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Film Director
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If you think in terms of topping, you're in the wrong business. You can't think that way.
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My rhymes are gonna kill, so I suggest you write your will and leave your [expletive] to me.
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I loved musicals. I loved being in the school play and being lucky enough to get parts in the school play. But they always took place in some other time and place.
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I think I started writing because no one had ever told me you can write about the things you know in a musical. They don't have to come from some far off place.
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My kid gets me out of bed in the morning.
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The problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish.
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I think every writer's had the experience of having a really good idea, waiting to write it, and then once you write it, you're like, Oh I kind of got past the sell by date on this. I'm not connected to the initial spark that was the idea. A lot of that's about staying open.
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I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.
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[Opetaia Foa'i] brought in the melody and the lyrics, but the lyrics were in Tokelauan, and so, we talked about what it could mean and whether this could be the ancestor song. So, I started writing English lyrics to sort of the same melody.
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Don't be shocked when your history book mentions me.
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When you're dealing with a constant rhythm, no matter how great your lyrics are, if you don't switch it up, people's heads are going to start bobbing. And they're going to stop listening to what you're saying, so consistently keep the ear fresh and keep the audience surprised.
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My power of speech, unimpeachable. Only 19 but my mind is older.
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I think you balance the things you've been dying to do all your life. And the opportunities that come along, that you didn't maybe think of, that are so amazing, that you'd kick yourself if you didn't try to be a part of them.
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I'm past patiently waitin,' I'm passionately smashin' every expectation, every action's an act of creation.
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No one wants to hear me crooning a ballad.
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The theater should always be a safe space.
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I'm just like my country, I'm young, scrappy and hungry, and I'm not throwing away my shot.
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Well, hello. My name is Lin. But if you're dyslexic, call me Nil.
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It's an enormous relief to go to work and be an actor and not be worried about writing.
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I've had a little Hollywood experience, and there's nothing like the Disney story experience.
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