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John Lithgow

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Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music.


— John Lithgow


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Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.


— John Lithgow


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The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in what's being offered.


— John Lithgow


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There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.


— John Lithgow


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Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.


— John Lithgow


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What you aspire to on a sitcom is the feeling of live comedy.


— John Lithgow


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When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater.


— John Lithgow


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I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.


— John Lithgow


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I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't.


— John Lithgow


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About John Lithgow

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Did you know about John Lithgow?

In 2005 Lithgow was elected into the American Theatre Hall of Fame for his work on Broadway. Lithgow later served on Harvard's Board of Overseers. In 2002 he narrated Life's Greatest Miracle a documentary about human embryonic development while in 2004 he portrayed the moralistic rigid father of Alfred Kinsey in that year's biopic Kinsey.

: /ˈlɪθɡoʊ/ LITH-goh; born October 19 1945) is an American character actor musician and author. He has also recorded music such as the 1999 album of children's music Singin' in the Bathtub and has written poetry and short stories for children such as Marsupial Sue. On the stage he appeared in the musical adaptation of Sweet Smell of Success winning the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.

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