19 Encouraging (And Funny) Lin-Manuel Miranda Tweets To Inspire The Artist Within You
By 
Kim Quindlen
Good night. Take a second. You have a day's worth of new stuff in your brain. File away what you need, empty trash files. Get comfy. Sleep. –Lin-Manuel Miranda
The creator and star of the hit musical “Hamilton” has plenty of advice and humor to share with his fans.
1.
Good night.
Take a second.
You have a day's worth of new stuff in your brain.
File away what you need, empty trash files.
Get comfy. Sleep.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 25, 2016
2.
Good morning.
Take a second.
Think whatever you want.
It's your brain. Make yourself at home in it.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 24, 2016
3.
Good night guys.
Today we laughed, we cried, we mourned, we danced.
What more could we ask of that electric word, life?— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 22, 2016
4.
Shakespeare died 400 years ago today.
Write a sonnet.
Make a word up.
Write a play. #gmorning #Shakespeare400— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 23, 2016
5.
Good morning!
This morning I got my son to eat a whole egg, so I am feeling very influential indeed.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 21, 2016
6.
Walking my dog.
Seeing those streetlights cast shadows across the fire escapes.
Look up, drink in wherever you are. Good night.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 19, 2016
7.
*Gets in time machine, grabs 12 year old me by the face*
IT GETS SO GOOD KID, JUST HANG IN THERE https://t.co/PhTYBC6aV8— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 18, 2016
8.
Good morning!
Shall we?— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 25, 2016
9.
I hear my son call for agua around 3am every morning.
I also get agua.
It's our little 3am agua break.
You drinking enough agua homey?— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 18, 2016
10.
Gmorning.
The way sunrise hits our fire escapes uptown is as beautiful as any seaside view.
Look up, drink in wherever you are.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 18, 2016
11.
Okay I have more writing to do. Enjoy the #Hamiltome, make good choices, eat more than just bread, stretch, I love you.
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 12, 2016
12.
I want to love something as much as my son loves raisins and trains.
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 9, 2016
13.
Jeebus I feel like today was 10 days.
Goodnight you guys.
I like you, make good choices.— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 8, 2016
14.
This fan letter has a GREAT opening paragraph!
"I'm about as 19 as they come." LOL!
Keep writing, Anna Maguire! pic.twitter.com/GGzGyuPzGA— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 7, 2016
15.
Remember when Goodnight Moon planted the seeds of your future existential crisis? pic.twitter.com/D2VpXckz6Q
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 24, 2016
16.
Something I wrote when I had time for FB profundities. pic.twitter.com/VApfg3V8lw
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 6, 2016
17.
The seeds we have been planting are starting to bloom. I intend to enjoy today. I'm grateful to you.
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) April 13, 2016
18.
Co-sign.
Essential reading for writers in any genre.
https://t.co/L5yNFv22rq— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) March 22, 2016
19. And this one, just because it’s hilarious.
*Lady rolls down her car window at 181st street*
"congrats on HAMLET!"
Me: "I WISH I wrote Hamlet!"
Lady: "Yay HAMLET!"
*drives away*#myday— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) February 19, 2015
