What's incredible about 'Hamilton,' and the reason you can't get a ticket, is because everyone's responding to it. Everyone is seeing a bit of themselves in it. Lin-Manuel Miranda bitehamiltonincredible Change image and share on social
History is so subjective. The teller of it determines it. Lin-Manuel Miranda determinehistorysubjective Change image and share on social
What 'Twilight Zone' did was show we all have a great capacity for good and evil. Lin-Manuel Miranda capacityevilgood Change image and share on social
Anytime you write something, you go through so many phases. You go through the 'I'm a Fraud' phase. You go through the 'I'll Never Finish' phase. And every once in a while you think, 'What if I actually have created what I set out to create, and it's received as such?' Lin-Manuel Miranda anytimecreatefinish share on social
My only responsibility as a playwright and a storyteller is to give you the time of your life in the theatre. I just happen to think that with Hamilton's story, sticking close to the facts helps me. All the most interesting things in the show happened. Lin-Manuel Miranda closefactgive share on social
I like the quiet it takes to pursue an idea the way I pursued 'Hamilton,' but I couldn't write a book, because there's no applause at the end of writing a book. Lin-Manuel Miranda applausebookend Change image and share on social
The musicals that leave us kind of staggering on our feet are the ones that really reach for a lot. Lin-Manuel Miranda footkindleave Change image and share on social
In 'Hamilton,' we're telling the stories of old, dead white men, but we're using actors of color, and that makes the story more immediate and more accessible to a contemporary audience. Lin-Manuel Miranda accessibleactoraudience Change image and share on social
The only other thing that's like video games for me is watching tennis on TV. I can have it on, and there's a rhythmic quality to it - I can be watching Wimbledon or the U.S. Open and still be working. Lin-Manuel Miranda gameopenquality share on social
The only shows I saw as a kid were that holy trinity: 'Les Miz,' 'Cats,' 'Phantom.' Lin-Manuel Miranda catholykid Change image and share on social
