"I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles"
- Beth Henley
About this Quote
This quote by Beth Henley speaks with the feeling of restlessness that lots of people experience when they are in school. It recommends that the speaker was feeling restricted and restricted by the structure and expectations of school, which they required to break free from it. The speaker picked to go to Los Angeles, which could be analyzed as a symbol of freedom and chance. It might be that the speaker was looking for a brand-new start, a possibility to check out and find something brand-new. It could also be that the speaker was looking for a way to reveal themselves and their imagination, something that school might not have actually been able to supply. Whatever the factor, this quote speaks with the requirement to break free from the boundaries of school and explore the world.
This quote is written / told by Beth Henley somewhere between August 8, 1952 and today. She was a famous Playwright from USA.
The author also have 25 other quotes.
"I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way"
"Well, rather than to give you my impression on Los Angeles, per se, my older sister's husband is and American, therefore I have a pretty good idea of the, perhaps the characteristics of Americans in general"
"When I came to Los Angeles, it was the first time that I ever felt like I belong somewhere. Not because it was wacky, but because people here understood what I felt like to perform, and there were other kids my age who wanted to do it. I didn't get looked at as God, you freak"
"I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to me at that point that I enjoyed acting more than any other experience I was having"
"I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days"
