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The best work I can do is to take myself as much as I can out of it and get it as simple as I can.
Mandy Patinkin
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Mandy Patinkin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 30
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Chicago
Illinois
Mandel Bruce Patinkin
Mandy Bruce Patinkin
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But I loved the theatre and I was just doing theatre 24/7 and kept dropping courses because I didn't have the time and the chancellor thought that wasn't a good idea after awhile.
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No one is going to beat the crap out of me more than me.
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I think we all lose in the end because we don't get to stay here forever.
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I hope that something can be done in our piece that reflects on the attention that needs to be paid to the most vulnerable people, like refugees in the world right now, that have to not be politicized, but saved, literally.
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Everything I experience influences everything I do.
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Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world.
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I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.
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