Miguel Piñero citations

Miguel Piñero est un poète et dramaturge portoricain né le 19 décembre 1946 à Gurabo et mort le 16 juin 1988 à New York. Il est le co-fondateur du Nuyorican Poets Café.

Il a écrit pour le théâtre et la télévision, en particulier Deux flics à Miami, où il a fait aussi quelques apparitions. Wikipedia

✵ 19. décembre 1946 – 16. juin 1988

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Miguel Piñero: Citations en anglais

“when you're cool for twenty,
you get paid for twenty-one.”

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“Prison is a society within a society. It’s a reflection of life in the streets. The jargon may be different, but we think and feel the same as on the streets and we recreate it in prison.”

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As quoted in the book Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary Theatre https://books.google.com/books?id=oEKSAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq about Piñero’s views regarding prison culture

“Theater is the only thing that still belongs to the people”

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As quoted in the book Captive Audience: Prison and Captivity in Contemporary Theatre https://books.google.com/books?id=oEKSAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq from a 1974 interview that Piñero did