I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.
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I had a sort of bad experiences as a playwright early on, when directors were putting in huge concepts that I didn’t intend, or they were stylizing something that was compromising the play
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I don’t know where the characters are going to go or what’s going to happen.
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And there’s nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.
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When I write, that takes over and I can’t do anything else.
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I’ve lost lots of relationships because of my having to ignore everything.
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In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever.
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More often than not, an entropy creeps in that strangles me, and then the inevitable happens.
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What I’ve learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller.
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My work is always more emotional than I am.
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I’ve written some criticism, and I really enjoy it because I think it’s important for people to know that theatre is vital.
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I don’t mind him not talking so much, because you can hear his voice in your heart
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Mary’s house smelled like lemon furniture polish and oatmeal cookies and logs in a fireplace.
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You can’t run forever.
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My characters say things to each other that I get accused of not being able to say to my girlfriend.
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I’ve never really felt good at the parties, but I have enough friends now that I feel social, I used to feel very antisocial, but I think the theater helps.
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I’ll take a break for a couple weeks for a project that is paying me money like a television project which I try to stay away from just to stay financially ahead of the game.
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